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2003 CITROEN XSARA
General Information
- Registration SW03EJY
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both front outer sills (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush BOTH FRONT (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- play in track rods
- nail in n/s/r tyre
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- rear lower gearbox mount loose
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,558 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rattles
- slight play in track rods
30 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 111,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in track rods
- exhaust rattles
1 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,988 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
28 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
3 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,341 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,341 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
31 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,789 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202626 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,807 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202630 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,652 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 11 Jun 202614 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,558 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2010 11 Jun 202615 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
17 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,351 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009 11 Jun 202617 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,934 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2008 11 Jun 202624 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,425 MI
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SW03EJY was registered on 2003-05-17
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