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Citroën Traction Avant

Black · Petrol · 1953 · 1,911 cc

5373HMOT history

5373H is a black petrol Citroën Traction Avant first used on 24 Jul 1953. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 59,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
59,396 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
22 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5373H
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Citroën
Model
Traction Avant
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,911 cc
Year of manufacture
1953
First used
24 Jul 1953
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5373H was last recorded at 59,396 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2015.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,242 miles · 7 Nov 2015
Between the last two tests
154 miles
Average per year
22 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,396 miles
  • 2015 – 59,242 miles
  • 2012 – 59,217 miles
  • 2011 – 59,185 miles
  • 2010 – 58,989 miles
  • 2008 – 58,962 miles
  • 2007 – 58,958 miles
  • 2006 – 58,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,396 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,396 miles (+154)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    59,396 miles
    Test number
    984942041034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass59,242 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    59,242 miles
    Test number
    397327818194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,217 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    59,217 miles
    Test number
    449537522281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,185 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    59,185 miles
    Test number
    307547431123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,989 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    58,989 miles
    Test number
    921226010119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,962 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    58,962 miles
    Test number
    374096048232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,958 miles (+4)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,958 miles
    Test number
    843945987160
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

  8. Fail58,954 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,954 miles
    Test number
    553851696149
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Questions about 5373H

What vehicle is registration 5373H currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5373H on a black petrol Citroën Traction Avant first used on 24 Jul 1953. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 5373H currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5373H is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5373H?
The MOT on 5373H is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5373H done?
5373H was recorded at 59,396 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 22 miles a year.
Has 5373H ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5373H has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2007.
Has the mileage on 5373H ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 5373H find?
5373H passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes.

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