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Citroën Xsara

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,360 cc

LB53 OEWMOT history

LB53 OEW is a grey petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 2 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 110,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2023
Mileage
110,027 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 OEW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB53 OEW was last recorded at 110,027 miles on 25 Oct 2023, 14,983 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,044 miles · 5 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
14,983 miles
Average per year
5,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 110,027 miles
  • 2022 – 95,044 miles
  • 2020 – 86,630 miles
  • 2019 – 80,753 miles
  • 2017 – 74,857 miles
  • 2016 – 65,477 miles
  • 2014 – 64,353 miles
  • 2013 – 60,163 miles
  • 2012 – 54,833 miles
  • 2011 – 49,090 miles
  • 2010 – 41,244 miles
  • 2008 – 26,916 miles
  • 2007 – 21,346 miles
  • 2006 – 16,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail110,027 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail110,027 miles (+14,983)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,027 miles
    Test number
    659116874719
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass95,044 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    95,044 miles
    Test number
    648180214626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail95,044 miles (+8,414)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,044 miles
    Test number
    692919530237
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass86,630 miles (+5,877)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    86,630 miles
    Test number
    614387975457
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass80,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    80,753 miles
    Test number
    749494248764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail80,753 miles (+5,896)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,753 miles
    Test number
    488149530323
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindow damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass74,857 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    74,857 miles
    Test number
    986024174478
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  8. Fail74,857 miles (+9,380)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,857 miles
    Test number
    170279984379
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Pass65,477 miles (+1,124)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    65,477 miles
    Test number
    866645059337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,353 miles (+4,190)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,353 miles
    Test number
    468701524342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,163 miles (+5,330)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    60,163 miles
    Test number
    208942653384
    • NoteFront tyres have cuts but not to plye

  12. Pass54,833 miles (+5,743)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    54,833 miles
    Test number
    496593262453
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroding

  13. Pass49,090 miles (+7,846)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    49,090 miles
    Test number
    815408641393
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  14. Pass41,244 miles (+7,642)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,244 miles
    Test number
    414134360376
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing

  15. Pass33,602 miles (+6,686)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,602 miles
    Test number
    413254800016
    • NoteTyre sidewalls cracking

  16. Pass26,916 miles (+5,570)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    26,916 miles
    Test number
    713822158326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    21,346 miles
    Test number
    624751267336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail21,346 miles (+4,773)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,346 miles
    Test number
    734301767370
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass16,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    16,573 miles
    Test number
    671203366349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 OEW

Does LB53 OEW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 OEW expired on 4 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 OEW?
The MOT on LB53 OEW expired on 4 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 OEW done?
LB53 OEW was recorded at 110,027 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2023, an average of 5,556 miles a year.
Has LB53 OEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 OEW has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB53 OEW 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 OEW find?
LB53 OEW failed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre has ply or cords damaged; nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; offside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn, and 2 more.

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