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Citroën Xsara

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc

LB52 OBTMOT history

LB52 OBT is a blue petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 120,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 May 2025
Mileage
120,434 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,458 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 OBT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 May 2025
Latest MOT test
23 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 OBT was last recorded at 120,434 miles on 23 May 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,433 miles · 17 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,458 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 120,434 miles
  • 2022 – 111,512 miles
  • 2021 – 101,786 miles
  • 2020 – 95,520 miles
  • 2019 – 89,722 miles
  • 2018 – 84,684 miles
  • 2017 – 83,951 miles
  • 2016 – 81,239 miles
  • 2015 – 77,038 miles
  • 2014 – 75,390 miles
  • 2013 – 72,692 miles
  • 2012 – 69,545 miles
  • 2011 – 65,198 miles
  • 2010 – 61,637 miles
  • 2009 – 57,318 miles
  • 2008 – 52,864 miles
  • 2007 – 44,560 miles
  • 2006 – 38,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,434 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs are heavily corroded and pitted on the inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,434 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    120,434 miles
    Test number
    763902912528
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs are heavily corroded and pitted on the inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail120,433 miles (+8,921)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,433 miles
    Test number
    147815729312
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn upper gaiter also split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn upper gaiter also split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs are heavily corroded and pitted on the inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass111,512 miles (+9,726)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    111,512 miles
    Test number
    971158843521
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 3 x stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  4. Pass101,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    101,786 miles
    Test number
    666849464308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail101,784 miles (+6,264)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,784 miles
    Test number
    421233048306
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass95,520 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,520 miles
    Test number
    618637372892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Fail95,520 miles (+5,798)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,520 miles
    Test number
    420930201720
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass89,722 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,722 miles
    Test number
    178427966134
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail89,714 miles (+5,030)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,714 miles
    Test number
    356610371936
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass84,684 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    84,684 miles
    Test number
    236750818004
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail84,677 miles (+726)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,677 miles
    Test number
    998701390233
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass83,951 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    83,951 miles
    Test number
    790558118572
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • 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)

  13. Fail83,951 miles (+2,712)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,951 miles
    Test number
    128939984450
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • 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)

  14. Pass81,239 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    81,239 miles
    Test number
    332464617956
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough when spun
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake flexis very slightly perished

  15. Fail81,239 miles (+4,201)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,239 miles
    Test number
    331362570808
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough when spun
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake flexis very slightly perished

  16. Pass77,038 miles (+1,648)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    77,038 miles
    Test number
    579091895072
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteExshaust system deterioated

  17. Pass75,390 miles (+2,698)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    75,390 miles
    Test number
    769982794034
    • NoteRear exshaust slightly deteriated

  18. Pass72,692 miles (+3,147)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,692 miles
    Test number
    528061883027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,545 miles (+4,347)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    69,545 miles
    Test number
    806052982053
    • NoteExshaust slightly deteriorated

  20. Pass65,198 miles (+3,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    885227071017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass61,637 miles (+4,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    61,637 miles
    Test number
    873959980091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass57,318 miles (+4,454)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    57,318 miles
    Test number
    192222289432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    52,864 miles
    Test number
    371404098013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail52,864 miles (+8,304)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,864 miles
    Test number
    543803598012
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

  25. Pass44,560 miles (+5,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    44,560 miles
    Test number
    270823037080
    • 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)

  26. Pass38,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    38,835 miles
    Test number
    354462936035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 OBT

Does LB52 OBT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 OBT expired on 22 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 OBT?
The MOT on LB52 OBT expired on 22 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 OBT done?
LB52 OBT was recorded at 120,434 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2024, an average of 4,458 miles a year.
Has LB52 OBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 OBT has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB52 OBT 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 OBT find?
LB52 OBT passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs are heavily corroded and pitted on the inner surface; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked perished, and 1 more.

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