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SL08DYD
2008 CITROEN XSARA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SL08DYD
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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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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74 Total Defects Recorded
20 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,457 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025 13 Jun 202620 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 100,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,424 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024 13 Jun 20264 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 97,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases leaking from rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,245 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- undersealed
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,094 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,841 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear sill damaged
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear of both sills damaged
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,185 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened appears to be wrong type for vehicle but is secure and not fouling or restricting movement (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge, puncture on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
29 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge, puncture on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened appears to be wrong type for vehicle but is secure and not fouling or restricting movement (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,596 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
2 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,076 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- under trays fitted
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,130 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted
8 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,746 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016 13 Jun 20261 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
7 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,877 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,877 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,197 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014 13 Jun 20269 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,888 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2013 13 Jun 20268 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,415 MI
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SL08DYD was registered on 2008-03-15
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