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2003 CITROEN XSARA
General Information
- Registration SW03MKA
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model XSARA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1587cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,556 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2020 9 Jun 20267 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Upper Steering system excessively rough shocker bearing (2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,229 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019 9 Jun 20261 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system excessively rough in car (2.2.D.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,875 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,379 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre 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)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,760 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,989 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,992 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
22 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
23 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,668 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2012 9 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,182 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2011 9 Jun 202625 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,746 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2010 9 Jun 202628 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,725 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2009 9 Jun 20264 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,188 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2008 9 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!
SW03MKA was registered on 2003-07-05
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