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Citroën Xsara

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,587 cc

LB51 YECMOT history

LB51 YEC is a grey petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 29 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2023 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 174,787 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2023
Mileage
174,787 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2022
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 YEC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 YEC was last recorded at 174,787 miles on 15 Mar 2022, 5,065 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,722 miles · 19 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
5,065 miles
Average per year
8,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 174,787 miles
  • 2021 – 169,722 miles
  • 2020 – 164,281 miles
  • 2019 – 157,007 miles
  • 2017 – 143,839 miles
  • 2016 – 136,830 miles
  • 2015 – 128,715 miles
  • 2014 – 122,021 miles
  • 2013 – 113,261 miles
  • 2012 – 104,373 miles
  • 2011 – 95,585 miles
  • 2010 – 93,230 miles
  • 2009 – 83,445 miles
  • 2008 – 72,735 miles
  • 2007 – 62,289 miles
  • 2006 – 51,043 miles
  • 2005 – 39,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,787 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear NO rear seats fitted at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,787 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    174,787 miles
    Test number
    319656584731
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail174,787 miles (+5,065)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,787 miles
    Test number
    503751997318
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass169,722 miles (+1,012)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    169,722 miles
    Test number
    269254602523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear NO rear seats fitted at time of test

  4. Fail168,710 miles (+4,429)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,710 miles
    Test number
    189809051047
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear NO rear seats fitted at time of test

  5. Pass164,281 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    164,281 miles
    Test number
    477438010516
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo centre rear seat fitted

  6. Fail164,269 miles (+7,262)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,269 miles
    Test number
    835938806381
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo centre rear seat fitted

  7. Pass157,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    157,007 miles
    Test number
    960822601170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    525150909635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass143,839 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    143,839 miles
    Test number
    748990652044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill has slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  10. Fail143,839 miles (+7,009)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,839 miles
    Test number
    548759872205
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sill has slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  11. Pass136,830 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    136,830 miles
    Test number
    114889235681
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail136,826 miles (+8,111)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,826 miles
    Test number
    332040885032
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass128,715 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    128,715 miles
    Test number
    595970675041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perrished

  14. Fail128,715 miles (+6,694)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,715 miles
    Test number
    978999765016
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are perished

  15. Pass122,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    122,021 miles
    Test number
    248786564068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail122,021 miles (+8,760)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,021 miles
    Test number
    375445864068
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  17. Pass113,261 miles (+8,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    113,261 miles
    Test number
    476952413164
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass104,373 miles (+8,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    104,373 miles
    Test number
    468583292009
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass95,585 miles (+2,355)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    95,585 miles
    Test number
    439272191024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass93,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    93,230 miles
    Test number
    551912840379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail93,222 miles (+9,777)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,222 miles
    Test number
    562572740347
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass83,445 miles (+10,710)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    83,445 miles
    Test number
    720096539302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass72,735 miles (+10,446)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    72,735 miles
    Test number
    612289038373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage to neaside tyre wall

  24. Pass62,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    62,289 miles
    Test number
    691892137338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail62,289 miles (+11,246)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,289 miles
    Test number
    823881237352
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass51,043 miles (+11,653)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    51,043 miles
    Test number
    422967926452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass39,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    39,390 miles
    Test number
    581040435347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 YEC

Does LB51 YEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 YEC expired on 19 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 YEC?
The MOT on LB51 YEC expired on 19 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 YEC done?
LB51 YEC was recorded at 174,787 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2022, an average of 8,307 miles a year.
Has LB51 YEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 YEC has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB51 YEC 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 YEC find?
LB51 YEC passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; oil leak, but not excessive.

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