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V382 KBA

2000 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2013
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

73,480 mi
Last recorded73,480 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Citroen Saxo67,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV382 KBA
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2012 73,480 miles

airbag light on

Fail 30 Oct 2012 73,497 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

airbag light on

Pass 14 Nov 2011 64,569 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

bonnet prop is missing

exhaust system is corroded around joints, mounts and welds

o/s registration plate lense is missing

o/s/r tyre pressure was low and sidewalls are perished (cracked)

plastic sideskirts and arch trims are slightly loose on both sides of the vehicle

rear lamp clusters have slight water ingress

slight coolant stains around the radiator

slight free play in the steering system

underside of the vehicle is corroded in places

Fail 14 Nov 2011 64,569 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

bonnet prop is missing

exhaust system is corroded around joints, mounts and welds

o/s registration plate lense is missing

o/s/r tyre pressure was low and sidewalls are perished (cracked)

plastic sideskirts and arch trims are slightly loose on both sides of the vehicle

rear lamp clusters have slight water ingress

slight coolant stains around the radiator

slight free play in the steering system

underside of the vehicle is corroded in places

Pass 2 Nov 2010 55,741 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

airbag warning lamp is on

exhaust system is corroded

n/s/r lamp cluster has slight water ingress

o/s/f plastic arch and sideskirt is slightly loose

Fail 2 Nov 2010 55,741 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

exhaust system is corroded

airbag warning lamp is on

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r lamp cluster has slight water ingress

n/s/r tyre has nail in tread and tyre is slightly perished (cracking)

o/s/f plastic arch and sideskirt is slightly loose

Pass 18 Nov 2009 49,446 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2009 49,446 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 16 Jul 2009 48,759 miles

Air bag light on

Both front fog lamps inoperative

Buckle to offside front road wheel

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear tyre wall cracking and slight twist

Oil leak

Play in nearside front link arm

Pass 16 Jul 2009 48,759 miles

Air bag light on

Both front fog lamps inoperative

Buckle to offside front road wheel

Front brake pads wearing low

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre wall cracking and slight twist

Oil leak

Play in nearside front link arm

Pass 5 Aug 2008 38,788 miles

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

air bag light on

front pads low

Fail 30 Jul 2008 38,693 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 27,157 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 27,157 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 25,629 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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V382 KBA is a 2000 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V382 KBA, 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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V382 KBA is a 2000 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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