MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,220 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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advise accident damage to o/s/r wheel arch
advise advanced corrosion in both front footwells
advise battery insecure
advise lower swivel rubbers perished
advise n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
advise oil leak from crankshaft
General corrosion to vehicle underside
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Air bag light on
General corrosion to vehicle underside
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
corrosion to n/s/f inner wing
o/s/r tyre worn on edge
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/f seatbelt shroud missing
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front seatbelt stalk plastic shroud missing
How Reliable is the Citroen Saxo?
Based on 2,458,128 MOT tests across 232,210 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V408 FJA is a 2000 Citroen Saxo in Gold with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 V408 FJA, 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 V408 FJA registered?
V408 FJA is a 2000 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 21 January 2000.
Is V408 FJA safe to buy?
The MOT history for V408 FJA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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