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YY03 BEJ

2003 Citroen Saxo

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,352 mi
Last recorded69,352 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen Saxo55,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 BEJ
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 69,352 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 69,084 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 68,907 miles

Nearside front tyre starting to perish.

Offside front c.v. boot starting to perish.

Pass 21 Mar 2016 68,451 miles

front discs in poor condition

Fail 21 Mar 2016 68,451 miles

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

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

front discs in poor condition

Pass 23 Mar 2015 67,406 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 67,399 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 63,570 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)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 61,138 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 58,800 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 52,816 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 45,607 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 38,404 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 31,538 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 24,257 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 17,633 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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YY03 BEJ is a 2003 Citroen Saxo in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 YY03 BEJ, 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.

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What year was YY03 BEJ registered?

YY03 BEJ is a 2003 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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