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OU54VWC
2004 CITROEN XSARA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1997cc
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- Registration OU54VWC
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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178 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,957 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b))
- Sill areas corroded and holed just outside seat belt mount prescribed areas
- Nearside parking brake effort low
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,446 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front outer sill areas corroded and holed,nearside and left
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met,nearside effort could be better
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Offside blade starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,446 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front outer sill areas corroded and holed,nearside and left
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met,nearside effort could be better
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Offside blade starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,575 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Tow bar corroded
- Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside and offside front ends of outer sill areas corroded and holed just outside seat mounting prescribed areas
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2mm,low on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Auxiliary drive belt slightly deteriorated
16 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside and offside front ends of outer sill areas corroded and holed just outside seat mounting prescribed areas
- Tow bar corroded
- Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2mm,low on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Auxiliary drive belt slightly deteriorated
7 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,621 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Outer sill areas corroded and holed at front
- Offside rear undersill area corroded
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Different size tyres fitted front to rear
- Back ends of sills corroded,nearside and offside
6 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside and offside,lenses deteriorated (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Back ends of sills corroded,nearside and offside
- Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Different size tyres fitted front to rear
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Outer sill areas corroded and holed at front
- Offside rear undersill area corroded
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,641 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes,nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- rear suspension torsion bars
- rear axle carriers corroded
- nearside and offside front of outer sill areas corroded and holed
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,641 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes,nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- rear suspension torsion bars
- rear axle carriers corroded
- nearside and offside front of outer sill areas corroded and holed
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
13 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,178 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare tyre defective Flat ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside, smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- headlamp lenses deteriorated
12 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure center bracket (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare tyre defective Flat ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside, smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- headlamp lenses deteriorated
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,271 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- outersills damaged
- center exhaust bracket broke off
- Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front registration plate damaged
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 70,271 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- outersills damaged
- center exhaust bracket broke off
- Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front registration plate damaged
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,092 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside & offside getting low on edges (4.1.E.1)
- center exhaust hanger broke off
- both fronts & offside rear tyre perished
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,111 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre sidewalls showing age related cracking
- Rear Exhaust system has snapped supporting bracket but not in-adequately supported
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front tyre sidewalls showing age related cracking
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged flat spot on inner (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged flat spot on inner (4.2.A.1a)
11 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 59,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre sidewalls showing age related cracking
- Rear Exhaust system has snapped supporting bracket but not in-adequately supported
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged flat spot on inner (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged flat spot on inner (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front tyre sidewalls showing age related cracking
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,230 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o s r outer sill panel damaged
- n s mirror back missing
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,666 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,343 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015 28 Jun 20269 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,455 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2014 28 Jun 20269 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
9 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,036 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013 28 Jun 20266 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,167 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,022 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,544 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,264 MI
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OU54VWC was registered on 2004-11-12
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