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SW03ELC
2003 CITROEN XSARA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration SW03ELC
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
14 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,587 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,138 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (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
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,727 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019 11 Jun 202630 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,994 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 11 Jun 202614 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,341 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,341 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,898 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 11 Jun 202626 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,892 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 11 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,863 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,846 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013 11 Jun 202610 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
9 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,376 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,623 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2011 11 Jun 20266 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,714 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2010 11 Jun 20266 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,714 MI
11 Jun 20269 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,127 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2009 11 Jun 202610 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,544 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,063 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
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SW03ELC was registered on 2003-05-26
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