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Citroën Xsara

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,749 cc

LB52 EWKMOT history

LB52 EWK is a black petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 25 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2021 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 81,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2021
Mileage
81,816 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2021
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 EWK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,749 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB52 EWK was last recorded at 81,816 miles on 13 Dec 2021, 2,387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,429 miles · 11 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
2,387 miles
Average per year
3,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 81,816 miles
  • 2020 – 79,429 miles
  • 2019 – 78,071 miles
  • 2018 – 73,819 miles
  • 2017 – 72,062 miles
  • 2016 – 70,164 miles
  • 2015 – 68,465 miles
  • 2014 – 66,062 miles
  • 2013 – 63,939 miles
  • 2012 – 61,960 miles
  • 2011 – 57,918 miles
  • 2010 – 53,811 miles
  • 2009 – 48,284 miles
  • 2008 – 41,961 miles
  • 2007 – 30,472 miles
  • 2006 – 23,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail81,816 miles
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer/Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer/Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front subframe corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Slight blow rear exhaust join

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Outer/inner sills damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate Warning message relating to possible fault?

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail81,816 miles (+2,387)3 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,816 miles
    Test number
    709663460276
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer/Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer/Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass79,429 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,429 miles
    Test number
    748503123751
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer/inner sills damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate Warning message relating to possible fault? (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Fail79,427 miles (+1,356)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,427 miles
    Test number
    898443873532
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear and central sections (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill previously welded however more corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Corrosion taken place around welding (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer/inner sills damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate Warning message relating to possible fault? (7.1.6 (a))
  4. Pass78,071 miles (+2,243)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,071 miles
    Test number
    409735842059
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to vehicle underside including prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryNearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass75,828 miles (+20)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    75,828 miles
    Test number
    255474677904
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear numberplate deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight blow rear exhaust join
  6. Fail75,808 miles (+1,989)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,808 miles
    Test number
    413732796437
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outere sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear numberplate deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight blow rear exhaust join
  7. Pass73,819 miles (+1,757)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    73,819 miles
    Test number
    412505892222
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisorySlight blow rear exhaust join
  8. Pass72,062 miles (+1,898)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    72,062 miles
    Test number
    708972859463
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads are worn on their inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres outer walls perishing
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to the front subframe
  9. Pass70,164 miles (+1,699)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    70,164 miles
    Test number
    394969005328
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at clamp between cat and centre section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres outer walls perishing
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to the front subframe
  10. Pass68,465 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    68,465 miles
    Test number
    547522745058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail68,435 miles (+2,373)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,435 miles
    Test number
    867370545092
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass66,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    66,062 miles
    Test number
    328721844016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,062 miles (+2,123)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,062 miles
    Test number
    978521944090
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
  14. Pass63,939 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    63,939 miles
    Test number
    119613843464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,930 miles (+1,970)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,930 miles
    Test number
    919452343006
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteSpare tyre flat
  16. Pass61,960 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    61,960 miles
    Test number
    948270242077
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  17. Fail61,959 miles (+4,041)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,959 miles
    Test number
    487900742089
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  18. Pass57,918 miles (+4,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    57,918 miles
    Test number
    965050141043
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  19. Pass53,811 miles (+5,527)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    53,811 miles
    Test number
    190620640420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,284 miles (+6,323)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    48,284 miles
    Test number
    454417439014
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brakes noisy and slightly uneven
    • NoteSmall cut in nearside rear tyre tread
  21. Pass41,961 miles (+11,489)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    41,961 miles
    Test number
    184563248076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,472 miles (+7,414)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    30,472 miles
    Test number
    604302827079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    23,058 miles
    Test number
    520167226038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 EWK

Does LB52 EWK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 EWK expired on 16 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 EWK?
The MOT on LB52 EWK expired on 16 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 EWK done?
LB52 EWK was recorded at 81,816 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2021, an average of 3,701 miles a year.
Has LB52 EWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 EWK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB52 EWK 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 LB52 EWK find?
LB52 EWK failed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2021 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: central exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; front sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened; offside front macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened, and 11 more.

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