Citroën Xsara
Beige · Petrol · 2003 · 1,587 cc
LD53 YCZMOT history
LD53 YCZ is a beige petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 1 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 150,992 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 150,992 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,684 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 YCZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- Xsara
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,587 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jul 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LD53 YCZ was last recorded at 150,992 miles on 18 Jul 2025, 12,847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 138,145 miles · 7 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,847 miles
- Average per year
- 7,684 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 150,992 miles
- 2024 – 138,145 miles
- 2023 – 131,465 miles
- 2022 – 121,639 miles
- 2021 – 115,759 miles
- 2020 – 107,923 miles
- 2019 – 98,008 miles
- 2018 – 88,889 miles
- 2017 – 79,645 miles
- 2016 – 70,212 miles
- 2015 – 63,778 miles
- 2014 – 58,057 miles
- 2013 – 51,380 miles
- 2012 – 43,907 miles
- 2011 – 37,414 miles
- 2010 – 30,847 miles
- 2009 – 24,561 miles
- 2008 – 15,757 miles
- 2007 – 8,937 miles
- 2006 – 4,671 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail150,992 miles
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Large hole in sill, has been filled with expanding foam (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outer sill large hole filled with expanding foam (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant fan noisy
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 185/65/15 88H (5.2.3 (e))
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leaking past cap
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Outer Sill repair? covered in underseal and fibreglass
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail150,992 miles (+12,847)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,992 miles
- Test number
- 509160072051
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Large hole in sill, has been filled with expanding foam (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outer sill large hole filled with expanding foam (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant fan noisy
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 185/65/15 88H (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,145 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 138,145 miles
- Test number
- 687653326709
- AdvisoryHeadlamps misty
Fail138,145 miles (+6,680)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,145 miles
- Test number
- 581982225985
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamps misty
Pass131,465 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 131,465 miles
- Test number
- 871177315446
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leaking past cap (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill repair? covered in underseal and fibreglass
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail131,465 miles (+9,826)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,465 miles
- Test number
- 962482526626
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leaking past cap (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Sill repair? covered in underseal and fibreglass
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass121,639 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 121,639 miles
- Test number
- 394528387560
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail121,639 miles (+5,880)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,639 miles
- Test number
- 939569570498
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass115,759 miles (+33)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 115,759 miles
- Test number
- 143177804690
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail115,726 miles (+7,803)4 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,726 miles
- Test number
- 685093489983
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,923 miles (+9,915)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 107,923 miles
- Test number
- 540276470920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,008 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 98,008 miles
- Test number
- 176894607949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,008 miles (+9,119)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,008 miles
- Test number
- 648006405115
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass88,889 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 88,889 miles
- Test number
- 723917723812
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill weak and corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail88,889 miles (+9,244)3 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,889 miles
- Test number
- 842148269219
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill weak and corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,645 miles (+49)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 79,645 miles
- Test number
- 569514731308
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on both edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail79,596 miles (+9,384)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,596 miles
- Test number
- 178199476419
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on both edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass70,212 miles (+6,434)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 70,212 miles
- Test number
- 770885331851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,778 miles (+5,721)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 63,778 miles
- Test number
- 787240525280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,057 miles (+6,677)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 58,057 miles
- Test number
- 766081924247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,380 miles (+7,473)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 51,380 miles
- Test number
- 858188903237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,907 miles (+6,493)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 43,907 miles
- Test number
- 538347412254
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass37,414 miles (+6,567)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 37,414 miles
- Test number
- 186388711294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,847 miles (+6,286)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 30,847 miles
- Test number
- 573246120282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,561 miles (+8,804)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 24,561 miles
- Test number
- 373876729413
- 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)
Pass15,757 miles (+6,820)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 15,757 miles
- Test number
- 910225118232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,937 miles (+4,266)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 8,937 miles
- Test number
- 371790737237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,671 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 4,671 miles
- Test number
- 131794686106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 YCZ
- Does LD53 YCZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 YCZ expired on 17 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 YCZ?
- The MOT on LD53 YCZ expired on 17 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 YCZ done?
- LD53 YCZ was recorded at 150,992 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2025, an average of 7,684 miles a year.
- Has LD53 YCZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 YCZ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD53 YCZ 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 LD53 YCZ find?
- LD53 YCZ failed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2025 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front position lamp not working; nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam; nearside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak, and 7 more.
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