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V356 GVM

2000 Citroen Saxo

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,722 mi
Last recorded131,722 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Citroen Saxo67,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV356 GVM
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2012 131,722 miles

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged (no cords exposed0

Pass 17 Feb 2011 124,748 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 118,312 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 112,187 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 106,549 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 101,996 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 95,954 miles

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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V356 GVM is a 2000 Citroen Saxo in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V356 GVM, 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 V356 GVM registered?

V356 GVM is a 2000 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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