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SL08DYX
2008 CITROEN XSARA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SL08DYX
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
18 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,418 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- both headlamps faded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- various parts of floor corroded
- rear exhaust band broken
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (4.5.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- various parts of floor corroded
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both headlamps faded
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust band broken
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,038 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
4 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 85,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,230 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,860 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear wiper rubber worn
- rear exhaust band broken
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear wiper rubber worn
- rear exhaust band broken
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,447 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,971 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019 13 Jun 202620 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,488 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018 13 Jun 202627 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,025 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017 13 Jun 202611 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,814 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,898 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015 13 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
26 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,559 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014 13 Jun 20262 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,784 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2013 13 Jun 202612 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,296 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SL08DYX was registered on 2008-03-15
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