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Citroën Xsara

Red · Diesel · 2002 · 1,997 cc

LX52 LYRMOT history

LX52 LYR is a red diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 2 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 118,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LX52 LYR red Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
118,612 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,754 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 LYR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 LYR was last recorded at 118,612 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 3,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,116 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,496 miles
Average per year
4,754 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,612 miles
  • 2025 – 115,116 miles
  • 2024 – 109,026 miles
  • 2023 – 103,203 miles
  • 2022 – 100,448 miles
  • 2021 – 92,718 miles
  • 2020 – 85,052 miles
  • 2019 – 75,054 miles
  • 2018 – 64,669 miles
  • 2017 – 57,176 miles
  • 2016 – 46,515 miles
  • 2015 – 45,696 miles
  • 2014 – 44,810 miles
  • 2013 – 43,547 miles
  • 2012 – 41,729 miles
  • 2011 – 39,534 miles
  • 2010 – 37,623 miles
  • 2009 – 35,412 miles
  • 2008 – 32,575 miles
  • 2007 – 28,390 miles
  • 2006 – 23,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,612 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,612 miles (+3,496)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    118,612 miles
    Test number
    940530836318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,116 miles (+6,090)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    115,116 miles
    Test number
    275707300975
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass109,026 miles (+5,823)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    109,026 miles
    Test number
    964320424538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,203 miles (+2,755)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    103,203 miles
    Test number
    604435713418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,448 miles (+7,730)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,448 miles
    Test number
    374249844230
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass92,718 miles (+7,666)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    92,718 miles
    Test number
    948651006962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    85,052 miles
    Test number
    821500703813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,052 miles (+9,998)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,052 miles
    Test number
    809195894652
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass75,054 miles (+10,385)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,054 miles
    Test number
    179352530207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    64,669 miles
    Test number
    991437267846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,669 miles (+7,493)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,669 miles
    Test number
    927043157651
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass57,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    57,176 miles
    Test number
    870663517685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail57,176 miles (+10,661)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,176 miles
    Test number
    942350120123
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass46,515 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    46,515 miles
    Test number
    482423757174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,696 miles (+886)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,696 miles
    Test number
    268968583924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    44,810 miles
    Test number
    387023254266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,808 miles (+1,261)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,808 miles
    Test number
    995183654288
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear passenger door cannot be opened fully
    • NoteOffside rear passenger door cannot be opened fully
    • NoteRear seat belts cannot be checked
  18. Pass43,547 miles (+1,818)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,547 miles
    Test number
    379413253214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,729 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,729 miles
    Test number
    865896352239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,715 miles (+2,181)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,715 miles
    Test number
    146494852201
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
  21. Pass39,534 miles (+1,911)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,534 miles
    Test number
    347781051437
    • NoteNearside rear door cannot be opened
  22. Pass37,623 miles (+2,211)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,623 miles
    Test number
    893331050222
    • NoteNearside rear door cannot be opened
  23. Pass35,412 miles (+2,837)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    35,412 miles
    Test number
    794411459224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,575 miles (+4,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    32,575 miles
    Test number
    312639158239
    • 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)
  25. Pass28,390 miles (+4,803)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    28,390 miles
    Test number
    322945157480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    23,587 miles
    Test number
    331916536210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 LYR

Does LX52 LYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 LYR is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 LYR?
The MOT on LX52 LYR is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 LYR done?
LX52 LYR was recorded at 118,612 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 4,754 miles a year.
Has LX52 LYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 LYR has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LX52 LYR 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 LX52 LYR find?
LX52 LYR passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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