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2003 CITROEN XSARA
General Information
- Registration AF03LJA
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 01 Mar 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,800 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in and around clips (1.1.11 (c))
- inner steering rack has play
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,895 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear exhaust bracket corroded, broken but still secure
- general corrosion all over underside
- front subframe corroded badly offside
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens fading, starting to effect beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,999 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,628 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,183 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Fog lamp not working. Non obligatory due to age of vehicle
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Some corrosion at various points (1.1.11 (c))
25 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,397 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 152,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,367 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front end of outer sill corroded and weak
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Both sections after cat/converter (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front end of outer sill corroded and weak
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,418 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust hanger corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner steering tie rod may have slight play
- Nearside Front outer sill showing signs off corrosion
- Cambelt sounds a little tight, may require adjustment
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,416 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,517 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 14 Jun 202623 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,202 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 14 Jun 202624 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,459 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 14 Jun 202622 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 125,658 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 14 Jun 202615 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,357 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 14 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,480 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 14 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 111,480 MI
14 Jun 20268 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,470 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
28 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 95,387 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 95,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 86,794 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009 14 Jun 202616 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 83,314 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008 14 Jun 202614 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 61,578 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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AF03LJA was registered on 2003-03-01
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