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SW53DVA
2003 CITROEN XSARA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration SW53DVA
- 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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76 Total Defects Recorded
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,421 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe coated in underseal
26 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) 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
- Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,249 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2021 12 Jun 202615 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis rail under seat holed (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened seized (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,087 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer 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
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction dash camera (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,326 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- slight damage to windscreen noted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,868 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside outer sills thinning with corrosion
25 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake hose loose and fouling wheel Dangerous
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside outer sills thinning with corrosion
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,494 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017 12 Jun 20269 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,595 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory 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)
2 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,146 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,560 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,981 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2013 12 Jun 20265 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
1 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
6 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,039 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202620 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,593 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2011 12 Jun 202631 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,220 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2010 12 Jun 202631 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,220 MI
12 Jun 202611 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,426 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2009 12 Jun 202616 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,050 MI
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SW53DVA was registered on 2003-11-12
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