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Citroën Xsara

Red · Diesel · 2007 · 1,560 cc

LB57 ARFMOT history

LB57 ARF is a red diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 19 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 127,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2025
Mileage
127,959 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2024
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 ARF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2025
Latest MOT test
21 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 ARF was last recorded at 127,959 miles on 21 May 2024, 7,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,762 miles · 26 May 2023
Between the last two tests
7,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,959 miles
  • 2023 – 120,762 miles
  • 2022 – 112,058 miles
  • 2021 – 103,346 miles
  • 2019 – 94,756 miles
  • 2018 – 87,847 miles
  • 2017 – 81,607 miles
  • 2016 – 71,614 miles
  • 2015 – 63,226 miles
  • 2014 – 59,618 miles
  • 2013 – 54,572 miles
  • 2012 – 49,183 miles
  • 2011 – 42,366 miles
  • 2010 – 36,234 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,959 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3-3.5mm + perishing in tread (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,959 miles (+7,197)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    127,959 miles
    Test number
    755416074843
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass120,762 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    120,762 miles
    Test number
    283237052413
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail120,762 miles (+8,704)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,762 miles
    Test number
    226604115234
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass112,058 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    112,058 miles
    Test number
    240889728426
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper(s) require replacing soon (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail112,058 miles (+8,712)4 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,058 miles
    Test number
    404925451305
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Lower Body component insecure Under-tray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper(s) require replacing soon (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass103,346 miles (+8,590)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,346 miles
    Test number
    533911156912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,756 miles
    Test number
    612718926828
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail94,733 miles (+6,886)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,733 miles
    Test number
    659171758331
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration Filling workshop with black smoke (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass87,847 miles (+6,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,847 miles
    Test number
    755558468555
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass81,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    81,607 miles
    Test number
    358317461682
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3-3.5mm + perishing in tread (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail81,607 miles (+9,993)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,607 miles
    Test number
    623096951968
    • 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 Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3-3.5mm + perishing in tread (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass71,614 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,614 miles
    Test number
    287198191174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail71,614 miles (+8,388)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,614 miles
    Test number
    303564320439
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass63,226 miles (+3,608)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,226 miles
    Test number
    906636675172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,618 miles (+5,046)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    59,618 miles
    Test number
    699508204339
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass54,572 miles (+5,389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    54,572 miles
    Test number
    636037813380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass49,183 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,183 miles
    Test number
    749229712346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  18. Fail49,179 miles (+6,813)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,179 miles
    Test number
    139818812375
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  19. Pass42,366 miles (+6,132)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,366 miles
    Test number
    199352921373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,234 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    36,234 miles
    Test number
    101234630365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,858 miles
    Test number
    232995580287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail970,939 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    970,939 miles
    Test number
    971705580273
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LB57 ARF

Does LB57 ARF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 ARF expired on 25 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 ARF?
The MOT on LB57 ARF expired on 25 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 ARF done?
LB57 ARF was recorded at 127,959 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2024.
Has LB57 ARF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 ARF has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LB57 ARF 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 LB57 ARF find?
LB57 ARF passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2024 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.

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