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FD53DNX
2003 CITROEN XSARA
Colour: Purple
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
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- Registration FD53DNX
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
5 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,685 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust bracket
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,817 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,486 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,604 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear axle beam slightly corroded but not seriously weakend.
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear axle beam slightly corroded but not seriously weakend.
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,518 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Spare tyre defective excessively perished ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Spare tyre defective excessively perished ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,629 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,780 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread wearing low 3mm and outer side wall cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread wearing low 3mm and very worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread wearing low 3mm and outer side wall cracking (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,011 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f and both rear tyres wearing low
15 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f and both rear tyres wearing low
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,397 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r brake pipe corroded
- tyres staring to crack
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- tyres staring to crack
- n/s/r brake pipe corroded
10 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,634 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- subframe and axle corroded
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,360 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016 5 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
28 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,849 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015 5 Jun 20263 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,813 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2014 5 Jun 20268 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,606 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2013 5 Jun 20266 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,113 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2012 5 Jun 20266 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
4 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,889 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2011 5 Jun 20267 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,824 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2010 5 Jun 20267 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
9 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,375 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,657 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,730 MI
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FD53DNX was registered on 2003-10-31
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