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2008 CITROEN XSARA
General Information
- Registration SL08YTY
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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- Expired 23 Sep 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,573 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,781 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2024 12 Jun 202620 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,781 MI
12 Jun 202617 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,830 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023 12 Jun 20263 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,211 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT NOISE
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,782 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced center (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,254 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020 12 Jun 202618 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 70,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) 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 Outer 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 Outer 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,882 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
16 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,176 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018 12 Jun 202615 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,145 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Interior rear view mirror-Play in fixing (secure)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box corroded / hole (7.1.2)
- Oil leak(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre cut in tread (no canvas visible)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft gaiter loose
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,820 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,458 MI
12 Jun 20261 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,458 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016 12 Jun 202626 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,264 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,735 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014 12 Jun 20264 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,397 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 12 Jun 202611 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,200 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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SL08YTY was registered on 2008-05-15
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