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Citroën Xsara

Purple · Diesel · 2002 · 1,997 cc

LX52 VLDMOT history

LX52 VLD is a purple diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 18 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 123,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2023.

LX52 VLD purple Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2024
Mileage
123,556 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 VLD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 VLD was last recorded at 123,556 miles on 12 Sept 2023, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,544 miles · 8 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
4,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 123,556 miles
  • 2022 – 118,212 miles
  • 2021 – 112,120 miles
  • 2020 – 108,854 miles
  • 2019 – 106,494 miles
  • 2018 – 103,306 miles
  • 2017 – 100,969 miles
  • 2016 – 96,431 miles
  • 2015 – 93,109 miles
  • 2014 – 89,044 miles
  • 2013 – 82,168 miles
  • 2012 – 76,405 miles
  • 2011 – 71,743 miles
  • 2010 – 67,037 miles
  • 2009 – 62,253 miles
  • 2008 – 56,078 miles
  • 2007 – 49,541 miles
  • 2006 – 43,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,556 miles
  • AdvisoryRear bump stops missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryWelding repairs heavily undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass123,556 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    123,556 miles
    Test number
    198751900813
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops missing
    • AdvisoryWelding repairs heavily undersealed
  2. Fail123,544 miles (+5,332)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,544 miles
    Test number
    705094479638
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops missing
    • AdvisoryWelding repairs heavily undersealed
  3. Pass118,212 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    118,212 miles
    Test number
    818937141165
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame o/s mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail118,212 miles (+6,092)2 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,212 miles
    Test number
    715814993942
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame o/s mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass112,120 miles (+3,266)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    112,120 miles
    Test number
    765624181343
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wing liners loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass108,854 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    108,854 miles
    Test number
    113411261905
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail108,854 miles (+2,360)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,854 miles
    Test number
    565586535420
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass106,494 miles (+3,188)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    106,494 miles
    Test number
    503209609611
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass103,306 miles (+2,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    103,306 miles
    Test number
    545403884551
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass100,969 miles (+4,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    100,969 miles
    Test number
    728213997473
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Light wiper scratches (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass96,431 miles (+3,322)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    96,431 miles
    Test number
    876817660980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,109 miles (+4,065)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    93,109 miles
    Test number
    612924903741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,044 miles (+6,876)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    89,044 miles
    Test number
    365381734471
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre getting down
  14. Pass82,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    82,168 miles
    Test number
    846564123243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail82,165 miles (+5,760)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,165 miles
    Test number
    619384823286
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass76,405 miles (+4,662)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,405 miles
    Test number
    135458402264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,743 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    71,743 miles
    Test number
    845019601215
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Fail71,743 miles (+4,706)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,743 miles
    Test number
    498199901246
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  19. Pass67,037 miles (+4,784)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    67,037 miles
    Test number
    390832720246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    62,253 miles
    Test number
    472285929280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail62,253 miles (+6,175)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,253 miles
    Test number
    831815429207
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass56,078 miles (+6,537)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    56,078 miles
    Test number
    934149728201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,541 miles (+5,763)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    49,541 miles
    Test number
    122844237227
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
  24. Pass43,778 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    43,778 miles
    Test number
    530836936294
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on the legal limit

Questions about LX52 VLD

Does LX52 VLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 VLD expired on 11 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 VLD?
The MOT on LX52 VLD expired on 11 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 VLD done?
LX52 VLD was recorded at 123,556 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2023, an average of 4,679 miles a year.
Has LX52 VLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 VLD has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LX52 VLD 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 VLD find?
LX52 VLD passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: rear bump stops missing; welding repairs heavily undersealed.

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