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YV04 JYS

2004 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,599 mi
Last recorded72,599 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen Saxo50,150 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV04 JYS
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2014 72,599 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 63,526 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front brake discs corroded

both wiper blades torn

center exhaust hanger broken exhaust still secure

Pass 18 Jun 2012 56,947 miles

nsf osf tyres perrished

Pass 17 Jun 2011 49,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 40,420 miles

both front tyres cracking, both front brake disks

Fail 22 Jun 2010 40,420 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

both front tyres cracking, both front brake disks

Pass 7 Feb 2009 29,031 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 29,031 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2008 21,823 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 21,746 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2007 14,359 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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YV04 JYS is a 2004 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YV04 JYS, 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 YV04 JYS registered?

YV04 JYS is a 2004 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 17 March 2004.

Is YV04 JYS safe to buy?

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