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OV53RYK
2003 CITROEN XSARA
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
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- Registration OV53RYK
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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148 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,707 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front seat fixings have movement
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- engine and under covers fitted restricting testers view
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 169,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested EML on (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- engine and under covers fitted restricting testers view
- Offside Front seat fixings have movement
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- coolant bottle empty (cap missing)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,107 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- slight free play detected at steering wheel
- plastic covers fitted restricting testers view
- drivers seat has movement in fixings
- Offside Rear sill distorted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe deteriorated and rear silencer holed (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear sill distorted
- slight free play detected at steering wheel
- plastic covers fitted restricting testers view
- drivers seat has movement in fixings
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,378 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- plastic covers fitted obscuring testers view to components
- drivers seat has movement on fixings
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 154,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- plastic covers fitted obscuring testers view to components
- drivers seat has movement on fixings
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,602 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- eml light on and engine very noisy
- Offside Front seat base has slight movement on its seat base to runners pins
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both front wing repeaters (1.4.A.2f)
8 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald outer edge and close to cord exposure (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wiper blade split
- eml light on and engine very noisy
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front seat base has slight movement on its seat base to runners pins
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both front wing repeaters (1.4.A.2f)
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,245 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion axle front torsion bar (2.4.E.1b)
- Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front both front tyres outer edges bald and badly worn
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear tyre side walls poor conditon
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- top and bottom engine covers fitted
6 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 135,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- top and bottom engine covers fitted
- aux belt poor condition
- Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion axle front torsion bar (2.4.E.1b)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear tyre side walls poor conditon
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front both front tyres outer edges bald and badly worn
22 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,903 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
22 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,390 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
23 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,878 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 1 Jul 202617 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,213 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014 1 Jul 20267 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,946 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013Advisory 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)
7 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 85,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory 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)
2 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,549 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
1 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
22 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,502 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
23 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,208 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,574 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 1 Jul 202624 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,627 MI
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OV53RYK was registered on 2003-12-23
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