Citroën Xsara
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,587 cc
LB53 CGEMOT history
LB53 CGE is a blue petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 23 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 170,525 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 170,525 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 10,063 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 CGE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- Xsara
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,587 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 CGE was last recorded at 170,525 miles on 6 Mar 2023, 8,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 162,371 miles · 10 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,154 miles
- Average per year
- 10,063 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 170,525 miles
- 2022 – 162,371 miles
- 2021 – 152,958 miles
- 2020 – 144,205 miles
- 2019 – 135,739 miles
- 2018 – 129,069 miles
- 2017 – 121,389 miles
- 2016 – 113,875 miles
- 2015 – 107,422 miles
- 2014 – 95,285 miles
- 2013 – 84,577 miles
- 2012 – 73,357 miles
- 2011 – 60,080 miles
- 2010 – 47,786 miles
- 2009 – 34,642 miles
- 2008 – 17,658 miles
- 2007 – 8,578 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,525 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rears. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 31 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,525 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 170,525 miles
- Test number
- 870638811262
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rears. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail170,525 miles (+8,154)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,525 miles
- Test number
- 884287400386
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rears. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass162,371 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 162,371 miles
- Test number
- 993986117243
- AdvisoryHeadlamp 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail162,371 miles (+9,413)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,371 miles
- Test number
- 445187526907
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass152,958 miles (+8,753)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 152,958 miles
- Test number
- 716207941041
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog light inop.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess mass damper insecure (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded-rear
Pass144,205 miles (+8,466)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 144,205 miles
- Test number
- 350440029636
- AdvisoryNearside Front FOG INOP.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive AROUND FILTER HOUSING (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,739 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 135,739 miles
- Test number
- 349483137347
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower fog light damaged not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil filter cover dripping oil
Fail135,739 miles (+6,670)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,739 miles
- Test number
- 244811030825
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower fog light damaged not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil filter cover dripping oil
Pass129,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 129,069 miles
- Test number
- 730693858977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,069 miles (+7,680)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,069 miles
- Test number
- 773315340944
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases inter pipe/box. (7.1.2)
Pass121,389 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 121,389 miles
- Test number
- 978187520225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail121,389 miles (+7,514)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,389 miles
- Test number
- 823083568997
- FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass113,875 miles (+6,453)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 113,875 miles
- Test number
- 298316900750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,422 miles (+12,137)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 107,422 miles
- Test number
- 257991475069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,285 miles (+10,708)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 95,285 miles
- Test number
- 909382644078
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front fog broken + not working
- NoteWipers poor
Pass84,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 84,577 miles
- Test number
- 618666243079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,577 miles (+11,220)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,577 miles
- Test number
- 325006343075
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteExhaust join middle and rear corroded and loose
- NoteFront discs worn
Pass73,357 miles (+13,277)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 73,357 miles
- Test number
- 585434532069
- NoteExhaust join middle and rear slightly loose and corroded
- NoteFront discs worn advise checking min thickness
- NoteNearside front tyre 3mm and worn / bald outer edge
- NoteOffside front tyre below 3mm
Pass60,080 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 60,080 miles
- Test number
- 735949451098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,080 miles (+12,294)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,080 miles
- Test number
- 856069551018
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass47,786 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 47,786 miles
- Test number
- 112871660466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,786 miles (+13,144)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,786 miles
- Test number
- 212201260019
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass34,642 miles (+16,984)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 34,642 miles
- Test number
- 233118659068
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- 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)
Pass17,658 miles (+9,080)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 17,658 miles
- Test number
- 984461858036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,578 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 8,578 miles
- Test number
- 740611237036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 CGE
- Does LB53 CGE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 CGE expired on 13 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 CGE?
- The MOT on LB53 CGE expired on 13 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 CGE done?
- LB53 CGE was recorded at 170,525 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2023, an average of 10,063 miles a year.
- Has LB53 CGE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 CGE has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB53 CGE 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 LB53 CGE find?
- LB53 CGE passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears.; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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