Citroen Saxo MOT Results
Registered in 200153.1% pass rate
from 1,840 tests in 2021
(7.2% worse than other 2001 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Citroen Saxo is unusually good or bad.
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19% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(21% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 6.7% fail on Stop lamp (52% worse than other 2001 cars)
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4.2% fail on
Direction indicators
(73% worse than other 2001 cars)
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4.2% fail on
Flashing type
(74% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Side repeaters (200% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.27% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.11% fail on Switch (5 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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4.2% fail on
Flashing type
(74% worse than other 2001 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.43% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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3.4% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(150% worse than other 2001 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(150% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Rear fog lamp (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(150% worse than other 2001 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Headlamps
(28% better than other 2001 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Headlamp
- 0.16% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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2.5% fail on
Electrical equipment
(2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Horn (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Battery(ies) (170% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Electrical wiring
- 1.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.16% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.11% fail on Position lamp
- 0.054% fail on Switch
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0.11% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.11% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
- 0.054% fail on Main beam tell-tale
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0.054% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.054% fail on Switch
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17% fail on
Brakes
(24% worse than other 2001 cars)
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13% fail on
Brake performance
(66% worse than other 2001 cars)
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9.3% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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9.3% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 5.1% fail on Service brake performance (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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9.3% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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5.3% fail on
Service brake performance
(64% worse than other 2001 cars)
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5.1% fail on
Rbt
(62% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 3.9% fail on Service brake performance (48% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance (140% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.27% fail on
Plate brake tester
(3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Service brake performance
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5.1% fail on
Rbt
(62% worse than other 2001 cars)
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3.0% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 3.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
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1.3% fail on
Parking brake performance
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1.2% fail on
Rbt
- 1.0% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.16% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.054% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.054% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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1.2% fail on
Rbt
- 0.38% fail on Brake performance not tested
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9.3% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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2.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.2% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.2% fail on Brake discs
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0.87% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(46% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.87% fail on Brake pads (46% better than other 2001 cars)
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0.49% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.38% fail on Cable
- 0.054% fail on Lever
- 0.054% fail on Pivot
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1.2% fail on
Brake discs and drums
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0.98% fail on
Parking brake control
(130% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.98% fail on Lever (130% worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.71% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.38% fail on Pedal
- 0.38% fail on Hand lever
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0.49% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.27% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
- 0.22% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.33% fail on Load sensing valves
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0.33% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(81% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Anti-lock braking system (86% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.16% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.054% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.054% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.054% fail on Valves
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0.054% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.054% fail on Servos
- 0.054% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.054% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
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0.054% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.054% fail on Other braking system component
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0.054% fail on
Prescribed areas
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13% fail on
Brake performance
(66% worse than other 2001 cars)
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15% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(50% worse than other 2001 cars)
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5.7% fail on
Transmission
(68% worse than other 2001 cars)
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5.5% fail on
Drive shafts
(75% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 5.5% fail on Joints (75% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Drive shaft
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0.11% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.11% fail on Joints
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5.5% fail on
Drive shafts
(75% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Exhaust system (64% worse than other 2001 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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1.5% fail on
Seats
(3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Driver's seat (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Passenger's seat
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1.3% fail on
Doors
(160% worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.87% fail on
Other passenger's door
(3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.87% fail on Door condition (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.27% fail on Door condition
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0.16% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.11% fail on Door condition
- 0.054% fail on Hinge
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0.87% fail on
Other passenger's door
(3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Chassis
- 1.0% fail on Chassis condition
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0.43% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.27% fail on Pipe
- 0.11% fail on Hose
- 0.054% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.33% fail on
Body
- 0.22% fail on Other body component
- 0.11% fail on Mounting fixings
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0.11% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.11% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.054% fail on Bumpers
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0.054% fail on
Spare wheel
- 0.054% fail on Spare wheel condition
- 0.054% fail on Floor
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0.054% fail on
Cabs
- 0.054% fail on Prescribed areas
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5.7% fail on
Transmission
(68% worse than other 2001 cars)
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13% fail on
Suspension
(24% better than other 2001 cars)
- 6.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (60% worse than other 2001 cars)
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4.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.8% fail on Ball joint
- 1.0% fail on Pins and bushes (50% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.71% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.054% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.054% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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1.7% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(60% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.49% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (5 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.33% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (64% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Linkage ball joints (76% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.054% fail on Linkage
- 0.054% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 1.3% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.60% fail on
Springs
(83% better than other 2001 cars)
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0.49% fail on
Coil springs
(85% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.43% fail on Coil spring (87% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Mounting
- 0.11% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
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0.49% fail on
Coil springs
(85% better than other 2001 cars)
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0.43% fail on
Axles
- 0.22% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
- 0.11% fail on Axle
- 0.11% fail on Stub axle (38 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.22% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.16% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.054% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.16% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.11% fail on Ball joint
- 0.054% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.054% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.054% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.054% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.054% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.054% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.054% fail on
Air/gas/fluid suspension
- 0.054% fail on Suspension unit
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11% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(52% worse than other 2001 cars)
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11% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(53% worse than other 2001 cars)
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10% fail on
Spark ignition
(63% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 8.0% fail on Catalyst emissions (130% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Emissions not tested
- 1.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (41% better than other 2001 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.16% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.16% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.60% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.33% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.11% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.11% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.054% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
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10% fail on
Spark ignition
(63% worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.76% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.65% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.11% fail on Other leaks
- 0.054% fail on Transmission oil leaks
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11% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(53% worse than other 2001 cars)
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9.5% fail on
Visibility
- 5.7% fail on Washers (62% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 4.3% fail on Wipers
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0.43% fail on
View to rear
- 0.43% fail on Mirrors
- 0.11% fail on Bonnet
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0.11% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.11% fail on Windscreen
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6.9% fail on
Steering
(84% worse than other 2001 cars)
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5.3% fail on
Steering gear
(4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 5.3% fail on Steering rack (5 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Operation (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.92% fail on
Steering linkage components
(62% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.82% fail on Track rod end (60% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Ball joint
- 0.054% fail on Steering arm
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0.054% fail on
Other components
- 0.054% fail on Steering linkage
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0.71% fail on
Power steering
- 0.54% fail on Operation (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.054% fail on Pump
- 0.16% fail on Prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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5.3% fail on
Steering gear
(4 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Tyres
(28% better than other 2001 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Condition
- 1.8% fail on Tread depth (40% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Size/type
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3.5% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 2.0% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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1.6% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.76% fail on Prescribed areas (54% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.60% fail on Condition
- 0.22% fail on Requirements (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Airbags
- 0.11% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.71% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.71% fail on Registration plates
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0.16% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.16% fail on Attachment