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YY52 WYO

2003 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

125,101 mi
Last recorded125,101 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 Citroen Saxo55,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 WYO
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 125,101 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear n/s and o/s inner and outer rear sill corroded

sill cover fitted time of test

under body sealant sprayed

Pass 20 Apr 2021 121,380 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

n/s and o/s inner and outer rear sills corroded

o/s rear wheel has negative camber, no play detected at radius arm

outer sills corroded

rear exhaust deteriorated

sill covers fitted at time of test

vehicle underside coated with underseal

Pass 30 May 2019 100,480 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 97,290 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 93,789 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 90,468 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)

Fail 16 May 2016 90,468 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Fail 18 May 2015 87,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 May 2015 87,289 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 84,263 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 81,111 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2012 78,658 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 75,380 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 75,380 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 68,820 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 59,540 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 59,540 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)

Pass 31 May 2008 50,540 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 38,639 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 35,754 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 26,840 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YY52 WYO is a 2003 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YY52 WYO, 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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YY52 WYO is a 2003 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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