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W746 TDM

2000 Citroen Saxo

Green Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

54,479 mi
Last recorded54,479 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Citroen Saxo67,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW746 TDM
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2018 54,479 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 49,922 miles

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 12 Apr 2016 48,899 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside rear tyre perished.

Service brake 50%

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills. (2.4.A.3)

Fail 8 Apr 2016 48,862 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside rear tyre perished.

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 46,622 miles

Offside rear tyre worn & perished.

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 46,622 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre worn & perished.

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 26 Mar 2014 44,180 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 44,180 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 42,178 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 42,178 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 40,222 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 38,085 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 38,085 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 35,089 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 35,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 31,782 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 31,782 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 29,237 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 26,931 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 24,966 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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W746 TDM is a 2000 Citroen Saxo in Green with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W746 TDM, 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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W746 TDM is a 2000 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 29 April 2000.

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