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WP53 SGV

2004 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

61,961 mi
Last recorded61,961 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen Saxo50,150 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP53 SGV
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 61,961 miles

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 58,987 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 58,987 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 55,851 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 52,081 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 47,163 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box corrosion

Fail 25 Feb 2015 47,163 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

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

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

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

rear exhaust box corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2014 46,920 miles

hand brake loose on floor??

n/side rear tyre perished/cracked

rear exhaust box corrosion

Pass 22 Jan 2013 43,154 miles

cracking/perishing on n/s/f & o/s/r tyres

exhaust joints & front pipe corroded

o/s/f tyre worn low outer edge

rear exhaust outer skin rusted away

Pass 13 Jan 2012 37,284 miles

o/s/r tyre side walss starting to perish

o/sf tyre low on edge

rear exhaust rusty

slight dampness pas rack

slight scoring starting on front discs

Fail 13 Jan 2012 37,284 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres low on edges, n/s/outer worst

o/s/r tyre side walss starting to perish

rear exhaust rusty

slight dampness pas rack

slight scoring starting on front discs

Pass 27 Jan 2011 32,476 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 26,797 miles

damp in o/s rear light

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 28 Jan 2009 19,602 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 8,072 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 5,482 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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WP53 SGV is a 2004 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 50,150 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 WP53 SGV, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Saxo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP53 SGV registered?

WP53 SGV is a 2004 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 12 February 2004.

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