# GF53BVT — CITROEN XSARA MOT History & Vehicle Check

GF53BVT is a Green CITROEN XSARA, Petrol (1749cc), first registered 2003-09-29. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for GF53BVT — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | GF53BVT |
| Make | CITROEN |
| Model | XSARA |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1749cc |
| First registered | 2003-09-29 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2017-10-12 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 16
- Passes: 10
- Fails: 6
- Pass rate: 62.5%
- Total defects recorded: 59

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-13 10:28:33 | PASSED | 89,083 MI | 2017-10-12 00:00:00 |
| 2016-10-11 11:30:58 | FAILED | 89,083 MI | — |
| 2015-10-13 15:20:13 | PASSED | 79,710 MI | 2016-10-12 00:00:00 |
| 2015-10-12 15:47:59 | FAILED | 79,690 MI | — |
| 2015-09-09 14:47:45 | FAILED | 79,654 MI | — |
| 2014-03-28 11:24:34 | PASSED | 75,758 MI | 2015-03-27 00:00:00 |
| 2013-03-26 10:35:36 | PASSED | 72,869 MI | 2014-03-27 00:00:00 |
| 2012-03-27 15:38:22 | PASSED | 71,072 MI | 2013-03-27 00:00:00 |
| 2011-03-28 16:22:57 | PASSED | 67,548 MI | 2012-03-27 00:00:00 |
| 2011-03-26 10:27:49 | FAILED | 67,548 MI | — |
| 2010-03-24 14:46:17 | PASSED | 63,286 MI | 2011-03-23 00:00:00 |
| 2010-03-23 11:27:23 | FAILED | 63,286 MI | — |
| 2009-03-09 14:34:57 | PASSED | 59,112 MI | 2010-03-08 00:00:00 |
| 2009-03-05 12:24:37 | FAILED | 59,092 MI | — |
| 2008-03-05 14:56:13 | PASSED | 54,935 MI | 2009-03-04 00:00:00 |
| 2006-10-05 15:35:47 | PASSED | 40,104 MI | 2007-10-04 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2016-10-13 10:28:33 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Oil leak ()
- ADVISORY: Front exhaust blowing and loose

**2016-10-11 11:30:58 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front exhaust blowing and loose
- ADVISORY: coolant level low (topped up)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Oil leak ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- FAIL: Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- FAIL: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FAIL: Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

**2015-10-12 15:47:59 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- FAIL: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

**2015-09-09 14:47:45 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front tyre nail
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

**2014-03-28 11:24:34 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

**2012-03-27 15:38:22 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: rear silencer rattle no leaks

**2011-03-26 10:27:49 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

**2010-03-24 14:46:17 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: service light on
- USER ENTERED: o/s track rod end boot split
- USER ENTERED: n/s front tyre low on inner edge
- USER ENTERED: exhaust corroded
- USER ENTERED: n/s washer poor

**2010-03-23 11:27:23 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- USER ENTERED: n/s washer poor
- USER ENTERED: service light on
- USER ENTERED: exhaust corroded
- USER ENTERED: n/s front tyre low on inner edge
- USER ENTERED: o/s track rod end boot split

**2009-03-09 14:34:57 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: high rear brake imbalance requires attention
- USER ENTERED: unable to fully check hydraulic systems due to wet weather
- USER ENTERED: rear seats not fitted
- USER ENTERED: brake discs wearing

**2009-03-05 12:24:37 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FAIL: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- USER ENTERED: rear seats not fitted
- USER ENTERED: n/s aim on lower limit
- USER ENTERED: high rear brake imbalance requires attention
- USER ENTERED: brake discs wearing
- USER ENTERED: unable to fully check hydraulic systems due to wet weather

**2008-03-05 14:56:13 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

**2006-10-05 15:35:47 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for GF53BVT is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/GF53BVT. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-26.
