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2008 CITROEN XSARA
General Information
- Registration SL08AEF
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,656 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened noisy when turning (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn on full lock (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened noisy when turning (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,280 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides cracked and perished also 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to rear silencer (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides cracked and perished also 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,231 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play can hear it knock slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play can hear it knock slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,541 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018 11 Jun 20263 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
28 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,086 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017 11 Jun 202613 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,417 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,356 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,208 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014 11 Jun 20266 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,403 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 11 Jun 20269 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,445 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,044 MI
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SL08AEF was registered on 2008-03-15
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