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2008 CITROEN XSARA
General Information
- Registration SL08EHN
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 97,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front to rear inner and outer sill holes and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front to rear inner and outer sill holes and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,366 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 70,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,680 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 48,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- o/s outer sil corroded
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,943 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021 9 Jun 202612 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,765 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- play in offside front steering arm
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 44,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- play in offside front steering arm
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 35,699 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component switch (2.1.5 (a))
22 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 35,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component switch (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 32,979 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre deteriorated/perishing, nearside front cut on outer sidewall.
- Outer sills corroded
20 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 32,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre deteriorated/perishing, nearside front cut on outer sidewall.
- Rear wiper split/deteriorated.
- Outer sills corroded
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 30,294 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust/hangers corroded.
- drivebelt deteriorated.
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,550 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- front tyres worn on edges.
- exhaust system/hangers corroded.
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 27,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)
- front tyres worn on edges.
- exhaust system/hangers corroded.
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,309 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,200 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,806 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 9 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,375 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013 9 Jun 20264 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,750 MI
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SL08EHN was registered on 2008-03-05
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