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SL08DYC
2008 CITROEN XSARA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SL08DYC
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expired 26 Feb 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
27 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,833 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- underbody undersealed
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective all corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear upper and lower shock absorber bush worn
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 84,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective all corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear upper and lower shock absorber bush worn
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,020 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,556 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024 13 Jun 202621 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,314 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,347 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
16 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,532 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,532 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,388 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- oil leak
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,871 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2019 13 Jun 20267 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,871 MI
13 Jun 202630 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,553 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202616 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,482 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
3 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,156 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2016 13 Jun 20263 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,156 MI
13 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,931 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014 13 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,931 MI
13 Jun 202627 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,330 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2013 13 Jun 20266 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,225 MI
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SL08DYC was registered on 2008-03-15
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