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FP52AXC
2003 CITROEN XSARA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
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- Registration FP52AXC
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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101 Total Defects Recorded
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 176,464 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both rear inner sills corroding
2 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 176,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested hand brake cable snapped (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both rear inner sills corroding
24 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,219 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 173,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,598 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main pipes (1.1.11 (c))
18 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 168,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,953 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,480 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front 2 rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 160,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front 2 rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,324 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 154,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,926 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,626 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,304 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016 23 Nov 201521 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,717 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,397 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014 5 Dec 201330 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,852 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013 30 Nov 201230 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 113,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,176 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,643 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 102,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,206 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2011 29 Dec 200929 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 91,194 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2010 29 Dec 200811 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 85,904 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2009 11 Jan 200810 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 82,073 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 77,727 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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FP52AXC was registered on 2003-01-23
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