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WU04 PWV

2004 Citroen Saxo

Green Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,974 mi
Last recorded78,974 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Citroen Saxo50,150 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 PWV
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 May 2022 78,974 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2021 77,917 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front pads anti rattle springs dislodged

Pass 14 May 2020 68,820 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under car (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear both sides lamp unit lens slightly damaged

Pass 9 May 2019 62,760 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear lamp unit slightly cracked

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2019 62,760 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear lamp unit slightly cracked

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 55,601 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 May 2017 47,902 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 May 2016 38,254 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 29,179 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 27,562 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 25,485 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s/front inner driveshaft gator leaking grease

Pass 21 Feb 2012 22,963 miles

o/s and n/s rear indicator bulbs faded

Pass 10 Mar 2011 20,826 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 18,155 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 18,154 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 15,099 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 11,978 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 7,547 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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WU04 PWV is a 2004 Citroen Saxo in Green with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WU04 PWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU04 PWV registered?

WU04 PWV is a 2004 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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