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GV08CAE
2008 CITROEN XSARA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration GV08CAE
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
28 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear 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
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,805 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024 23 Jun 202618 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,004 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2023 23 Jun 202621 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,136 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022 23 Jun 202616 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,988 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,987 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,130 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,278 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2017 23 Jun 202625 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,278 MI
23 Jun 20268 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,011 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 23 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,139 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015 23 Jun 202630 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,204 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 23 Jun 20266 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,493 MI
23 Jun 20266 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,493 MI
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GV08CAE was registered on 2008-03-28
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