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Citroën Xsara

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,560 cc

LB06 MPEMOT history

LB06 MPE is a grey diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 17 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 175,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2025
Mileage
175,500 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 MPE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 MPE was last recorded at 175,500 miles on 10 Jul 2024, 10,206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,294 miles · 14 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
10,206 miles
Average per year
10,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 175,500 miles
  • 2023 – 165,294 miles
  • 2022 – 150,491 miles
  • 2021 – 137,615 miles
  • 2020 – 124,083 miles
  • 2019 – 109,303 miles
  • 2018 – 100,037 miles
  • 2017 – 89,586 miles
  • 2016 – 80,749 miles
  • 2015 – 72,122 miles
  • 2014 – 62,207 miles
  • 2013 – 53,509 miles
  • 2012 – 45,250 miles
  • 2011 – 35,284 miles
  • 2010 – 25,882 miles
  • 2009 – 19,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,500 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside body to axle hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe/hose corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,500 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    175,500 miles
    Test number
    806295558217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside body to axle hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail175,500 miles (+10,206)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,500 miles
    Test number
    580708076670
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside body to axle hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass165,294 miles (+246)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    165,294 miles
    Test number
    475426505804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe/hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail165,048 miles (+14,557)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,048 miles
    Test number
    191953368861
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe/hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass150,491 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    150,491 miles
    Test number
    963260521497
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split/leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside worn, pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail150,491 miles (+12,876)1 major1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,491 miles
    Test number
    169658478314
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn and dust cover split open (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split/leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside worn, pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass137,615 miles (+13,532)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    137,615 miles
    Test number
    105448502098
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leaking but no signs of splits or holes (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass124,083 miles (+14,780)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    124,083 miles
    Test number
    722884742451
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass109,303 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,303 miles
    Test number
    504154538001
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail109,275 miles (+9,238)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,275 miles
    Test number
    314515561203
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass100,037 miles (+10,451)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,037 miles
    Test number
    329932517009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre badly worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre badly worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre badly worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryRear silencer bracket broken but still holding silencer up
    • AdvisoryEngine oil dipstick broken off

  12. Pass89,586 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    89,586 miles
    Test number
    640416263262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,585 miles (+8,836)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,585 miles
    Test number
    549875481982
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Turbo area (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking Gas leak from injectors (7.2.3)

  14. Pass80,749 miles (+8,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    80,749 miles
    Test number
    819096525386
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryPedal rubbers missing

  15. Fail72,122 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,122 miles
    Test number
    536177805132
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront tyres feathering. O/s/r tyre starting to perish.
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass72,122 miles (+9,915)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    72,122 miles
    Test number
    865697305153
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront tyres feathering. O/s/r tyre starting to perish.
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  17. Pass62,207 miles (+8,698)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,207 miles
    Test number
    789991904181
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBrake and clutch pedal rubbers missing
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to perish

  18. Fail53,509 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,509 miles
    Test number
    689132903122
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass53,509 miles (+8,259)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    53,509 miles
    Test number
    735942303127
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  20. Pass45,250 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,250 miles
    Test number
    939559832191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,909 miles (+9,625)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,909 miles
    Test number
    525405122114
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteFront tyres are of diffrent widths

  22. Pass35,284 miles (+9,402)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,284 miles
    Test number
    199506421135
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber missing

  23. Pass25,882 miles (+6,845)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    25,882 miles
    Test number
    931147420126
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber missing
    • NoteParking brake opperation close to limit of travel

  24. Pass19,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    19,037 miles
    Test number
    431345439138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 MPE

Does LB06 MPE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 MPE expired on 9 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 MPE?
The MOT on LB06 MPE expired on 9 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 MPE done?
LB06 MPE was recorded at 175,500 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2024, an average of 10,325 miles a year.
Has LB06 MPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 MPE has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB06 MPE 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 LB06 MPE find?
LB06 MPE passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted inner rim; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread, and 2 more.

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