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2003 CITROEN XSARA
General Information
- Registration SH03FFS
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel leak above oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all patches for welding
- Nearside Rear play in torsion barr bearings
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,708 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing (1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,363 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019 11 Jun 202626 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,553 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018 11 Jun 202624 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 127,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Direction indicator not working intermitant fault (1.4.A.2c)
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,902 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened strut top bearing rough (2.4.G.1)
- oil leak
28 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear of axle BOTH sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at cat (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,370 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front strut top mounting bearing worn but not seriously weakened
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,487 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,691 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,014 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,653 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2012 11 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,451 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 11 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
14 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,709 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202614 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
16 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,575 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,446 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,839 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2008 11 Jun 202631 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,218 MI
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SH03FFS was registered on 2003-05-07
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