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2008 CITROEN XSARA
General Information
- Registration AP08WEV
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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- Expires 29 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,864 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,041 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + exhaust system deteriorated/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Vehicle showing signs of corrosion to various underside components inc, front and rear sub frames and various suspension components
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + exhaust system deteriorated/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicle showing signs of corrosion to various underside components inc, front and rear sub frames and various suspension components
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
19 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside and offside rear inner sills are slightly corroded/ rusty
- front subframe and rear suspension are slightly corroded/ rusty
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- exhaust is deteriorated, corroded/ rusty
2 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Get it check both side rear (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Rear axle heavily corroded
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Long pipe on rear end . (1.1.11 (c))
5 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,162 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,518 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
25 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear brakes noisy
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,768 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
26 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,710 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,549 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019 15 Jun 20266 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,549 MI
15 Jun 20264 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,843 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2018 15 Jun 20266 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,907 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017 15 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,303 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2016 15 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,536 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2015 15 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
8 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,443 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2014 15 Jun 202626 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,290 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2013 15 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,272 MI
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AP08WEV was registered on 2008-08-01
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