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Citroën Xsara

Red · Diesel · 2003 · 1,997 cc

LX03 PPFMOT history

LX03 PPF is a red diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 148,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

LX03 PPF red Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
148,439 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX03 PPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX03 PPF was last recorded at 148,439 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,434 miles · 6 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,439 miles
  • 2025 – 146,248 miles
  • 2024 – 145,467 miles
  • 2023 – 143,498 miles
  • 2022 – 142,460 miles
  • 2021 – 141,339 miles
  • 2020 – 139,157 miles
  • 2019 – 133,701 miles
  • 2018 – 128,331 miles
  • 2017 – 122,668 miles
  • 2016 – 111,322 miles
  • 2015 – 100,508 miles
  • 2014 – 90,308 miles
  • 2013 – 82,264 miles
  • 2012 – 72,644 miles
  • 2011 – 63,760 miles
  • 2010 – 57,673 miles
  • 2009 – 49,367 miles
  • 2008 – 39,459 miles
  • 2007 – 29,357 miles
  • 2006 – 23,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,439 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,439 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    148,439 miles
    Test number
    135144702290
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail148,434 miles (+2,186)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,434 miles
    Test number
    526917215983
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,248 miles (+781)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    146,248 miles
    Test number
    549682388218
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass145,467 miles (+1,969)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    145,467 miles
    Test number
    422280604376
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass143,498 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    143,498 miles
    Test number
    782396322510
    • AdvisoryGear shift knob broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Torsion bar corroded but not seriously weakened Both

  6. Fail143,498 miles (+1,038)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,498 miles
    Test number
    858142302463
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGear shift knob broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Torsion bar corroded but not seriously weakened Both

  7. Pass142,460 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    142,460 miles
    Test number
    745057749125
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryBlack smoke visible during acceleration

  8. Fail142,459 miles (+1,120)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,459 miles
    Test number
    377794169405
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryBlack smoke visible during acceleration

  9. Pass141,339 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    141,339 miles
    Test number
    721345542751
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail141,338 miles (+2,181)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,338 miles
    Test number
    192674996139
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass139,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    139,157 miles
    Test number
    519174447220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail139,157 miles (+5,456)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,157 miles
    Test number
    315617552793
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass133,701 miles (+5,370)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    133,701 miles
    Test number
    661052880125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  14. Pass128,331 miles (+5,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    128,331 miles
    Test number
    256791235321
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass122,668 miles (+11,346)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    122,668 miles
    Test number
    470652679910
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass111,322 miles (+10,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    111,322 miles
    Test number
    955871053854
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail100,508 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,508 miles
    Test number
    326274555094
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass100,508 miles (+10,200)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    100,508 miles
    Test number
    977014755036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,308 miles (+8,044)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    90,308 miles
    Test number
    207565754081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass82,264 miles (+9,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    82,264 miles
    Test number
    345824953018
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass72,644 miles (+8,884)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    72,644 miles
    Test number
    557118552010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,760 miles (+6,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63,760 miles
    Test number
    607842641091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass57,673 miles (+8,306)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,673 miles
    Test number
    583408850012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,367 miles (+9,908)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,367 miles
    Test number
    374671759061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,459 miles (+10,102)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    39,459 miles
    Test number
    124100858058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,357 miles (+6,301)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    29,357 miles
    Test number
    751988357087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,056 miles
    Test number
    453428946041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX03 PPF

Does LX03 PPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX03 PPF is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX03 PPF?
The MOT on LX03 PPF is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX03 PPF done?
LX03 PPF was recorded at 148,439 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 6,254 miles a year.
Has LX03 PPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX03 PPF has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LX03 PPF 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 LX03 PPF find?
LX03 PPF passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly loose; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive.

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