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YU03 DYP

2003 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,205 mi
Last recorded38,205 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2010
Typical for 2003 Citroen Saxo55,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU03 DYP
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2010 38,205 miles

both rear tyre walls are starting to perish

front and rear bumpers damaged

offside rear tyre pressure low

offside wiper arm condition poor

scratches on the windscreen made by wiper arm

Fail 15 Feb 2010 38,156 miles

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

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

both rear tyre walls are starting to perish

front and rear bumpers damaged

offside rear tyre pressure low

offside wiper arm condition poor

scratches on the windscreen made by wiper arm

Pass 24 Mar 2009 30,914 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 30,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 16,993 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 7,488 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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YU03 DYP is a 2003 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 55,198 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 YU03 DYP, 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 23 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 YU03 DYP registered?

YU03 DYP is a 2003 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 11 July 2003.

Is YU03 DYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YU03 DYP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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