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Citroën Xsara

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,997 cc

LB51 CYGMOT history

LB51 CYG is a blue diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 31 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 123,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
123,668 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 CYG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 CYG was last recorded at 123,668 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 4,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,572 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,096 miles
Average per year
3,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,668 miles
  • 2024 – 119,572 miles
  • 2023 – 116,564 miles
  • 2022 – 112,533 miles
  • 2021 – 109,809 miles
  • 2020 – 106,280 miles
  • 2019 – 103,432 miles
  • 2018 – 100,450 miles
  • 2017 – 96,463 miles
  • 2016 – 93,452 miles
  • 2015 – 88,725 miles
  • 2014 – 85,133 miles
  • 2013 – 81,527 miles
  • 2012 – 77,833 miles
  • 2011 – 74,287 miles
  • 2010 – 70,343 miles
  • 2009 – 65,787 miles
  • 2008 – 60,024 miles
  • 2007 – 55,151 miles
  • 2006 – 50,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,668 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BPTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,668 miles (+4,096)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    123,668 miles
    Test number
    482855159348
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BPTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass119,572 miles (+87)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    119,572 miles
    Test number
    410573362500
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail119,485 miles (+2,921)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,485 miles
    Test number
    135901747764
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass116,564 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,564 miles
    Test number
    808234863727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,557 miles (+5)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,557 miles
    Test number
    186115502728
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail116,552 miles (+4,019)7 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,552 miles
    Test number
    479682499444
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass112,533 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    112,533 miles
    Test number
    553890124308
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail112,533 miles (+2,724)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,533 miles
    Test number
    648843119378
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass109,809 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    109,809 miles
    Test number
    115894365657
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail109,809 miles (+3,529)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,809 miles
    Test number
    314617530176
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi /catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass106,280 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    106,280 miles
    Test number
    290539206192
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail106,266 miles (+2,834)1 dangerous7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,266 miles
    Test number
    486692798528
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering system fouling (2.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering system fouling (2.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass103,432 miles (+2,982)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    103,432 miles
    Test number
    748220167445
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass100,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    100,450 miles
    Test number
    267218527459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail100,450 miles (+3,987)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,450 miles
    Test number
    186646996748
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass96,463 miles (+3,011)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    96,463 miles
    Test number
    400098985397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass93,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    93,452 miles
    Test number
    261081481801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail93,452 miles (+4,727)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,452 miles
    Test number
    418387814309
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass88,725 miles (+3,592)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    88,725 miles
    Test number
    151938365069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    85,133 miles
    Test number
    205653854240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail85,133 miles (+3,606)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,133 miles
    Test number
    658413354203
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Pass81,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    81,527 miles
    Test number
    805642553262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail81,527 miles (+3,694)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,527 miles
    Test number
    249948343237
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass77,833 miles (+3,546)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    77,833 miles
    Test number
    327310572200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass74,287 miles (+3,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    74,287 miles
    Test number
    106123871201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass70,343 miles (+4,556)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    70,343 miles
    Test number
    674024370203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass65,787 miles (+5,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    65,787 miles
    Test number
    650151969233
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  28. Pass60,024 miles (+4,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    60,024 miles
    Test number
    370000378293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass55,151 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    55,151 miles
    Test number
    582399467247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass50,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    50,625 miles
    Test number
    294021066200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 CYG

Does LB51 CYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 CYG is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB51 CYG?
The MOT on LB51 CYG is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 CYG done?
LB51 CYG was recorded at 123,668 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 3,804 miles a year.
Has LB51 CYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 CYG has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB51 CYG 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 LB51 CYG find?
LB51 CYG passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; nearside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bpth sides, and 1 more.

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