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FV03DMF
2003 CITROEN XSARA
Colour: Purple
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1587cc
General Information
- Registration FV03DMF
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
16
Passes
13
Failures
55.17%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
5 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength oyer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) 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)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,413 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022 4 Jun 20262 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,413 MI
4 Jun 202623 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,290 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
22 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded through front inner wing (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm exsess play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken at rear axle (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,360 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer and inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,083 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2020 4 Jun 202627 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front brake discs in poor condition (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached when suspension dropped ,nearside is 5 or more inches lower than offside ,needs investigateing (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension arm has an unsafe modification when car is jacked up ,you cannot turn the steering either way as balljoint securing bolts are fouling hubs. (5.3.3 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,534 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2019 4 Jun 202628 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,297 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2018 4 Jun 20263 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hub (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hub (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,069 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside steering arm has slight play
26 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint bottom ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside steering arm has slight play
13 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,000 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,007 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
7 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,119 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
23 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,532 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013 4 Jun 202623 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
27 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,589 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012 4 Jun 202627 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,232 MI
4 Jun 202627 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,232 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2011 4 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,449 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010 4 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,449 MI
4 Jun 202624 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,739 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,662 MI
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FV03DMF was registered on 2003-06-28
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