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V272 HFB

2000 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,877 mi
Last recorded104,877 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2009
Typical for 2000 Citroen Saxo67,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV272 HFB
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2009 104,877 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

underbody surface rust

Pass 19 Apr 2008 88,103 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 72,714 miles

AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON

DONT FORGET DINNER !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by pitting (2.4.E.1b)

SLIGHT DAMAGE N/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL

Pass 14 Dec 2006 66,350 miles

suspension lowering kit fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2005 49,997 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Dec 2005 49,937 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Citroen Saxo?

Based on 2,458,128 MOT tests across 232,210 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,451
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
232,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130,935
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 110,806
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99,144
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 98,726
brake recording little or no effort 96,052
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V272 HFB is a 2000 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 67,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Saxo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 130,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V272 HFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Saxo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Citroen Saxo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V272 HFB registered?

V272 HFB is a 2000 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 29 January 2000.

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