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YY53 CNZ

2003 Citroen Saxo

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

167,608 mi
Last recorded167,608 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen Saxo55,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 CNZ
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 167,608 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 160,870 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened drop link (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 157,470 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 140,697 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 140,697 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROP LINK (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROP LINK (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER WING (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 122,592 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 110,517 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 101,683 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 97,549 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 89,828 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 81,325 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 66,360 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)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 50,228 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 36,679 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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YY53 CNZ is a 2003 Citroen Saxo in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YY53 CNZ, 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 YY53 CNZ registered?

YY53 CNZ is a 2003 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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