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2001 CITROEN SAXO
General Information
- Registration SW51BYZ
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model SAXO
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1124cc
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,895 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,895 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
18 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,968 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,373 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
11 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
21 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,313 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,082 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
8 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
23 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,141 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202618 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,573 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2007 11 Jun 202626 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 23,573 MI
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SW51BYZ was registered on 2001-10-31
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