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Citroën AX

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 954 cc

P231 JRWMOT history

P231 JRW is a red petrol Citroën AX first used on 7 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 40,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2025
Mileage
40,456 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P231 JRW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
AX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
954 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
7 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P231 JRW was last recorded at 40,456 miles on 27 Nov 2024, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,371 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
85 miles
Average per year
984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 40,456 miles
  • 2023 – 37,245 miles
  • 2022 – 34,449 miles
  • 2021 – 31,015 miles
  • 2020 – 29,015 miles
  • 2019 – 27,152 miles
  • 2018 – 24,340 miles
  • 2017 – 24,310 miles
  • 2016 – 24,274 miles
  • 2015 – 24,222 miles
  • 2014 – 24,085 miles
  • 2013 – 24,004 miles
  • 2012 – 23,903 miles
  • 2011 – 23,756 miles
  • 2010 – 23,525 miles
  • 2009 – 23,215 miles
  • 2008 – 22,878 miles
  • 2007 – 22,644 miles
  • 2006 – 22,432 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,456 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,456 miles (+85)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    40,456 miles
    Test number
    202977234972
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail40,371 miles (+3,126)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,371 miles
    Test number
    761621295214
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass37,245 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    37,245 miles
    Test number
    951276450133
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing

  4. Fail37,245 miles (+2,796)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,245 miles
    Test number
    917128768595
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing

  5. Pass34,449 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    34,449 miles
    Test number
    901710607119
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Fail34,447 miles (+3,432)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,447 miles
    Test number
    463502955948
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass31,015 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    31,015 miles
    Test number
    535051219636
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail31,015 miles (+2,000)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,015 miles
    Test number
    294911311551
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass29,015 miles (+1,863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    29,015 miles
    Test number
    833183331531
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass27,152 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,152 miles
    Test number
    737612959401
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail27,152 miles (+2,812)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,152 miles
    Test number
    383668269001
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass24,340 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    24,340 miles
    Test number
    973697969861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  13. Fail24,332 miles (+22)3 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,332 miles
    Test number
    711864969898
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass24,310 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    24,310 miles
    Test number
    665801707426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass24,274 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    24,274 miles
    Test number
    783681348202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass24,222 miles (+137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    24,222 miles
    Test number
    885488115288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass24,085 miles (+81)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    24,085 miles
    Test number
    296709314278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteDeep cracks in front drive shaft outer cv gaiters
    • NoteOffside fromt tyre worn on inner edge of tread
    • NoteShallow cracks in both rear tyres

  18. Pass24,004 miles (+101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    24,004 miles
    Test number
    955958313271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  19. Pass23,903 miles (+147)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    23,903 miles
    Test number
    565005512265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass23,756 miles (+231)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    23,756 miles
    Test number
    566289601274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteClutch pedal anti slip pad worn through

  21. Pass23,525 miles (+310)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    23,525 miles
    Test number
    304518710252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteClutch pedal rubbers worn through
    • NoteNearside mirror glass missing

  22. Pass23,215 miles (+337)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    23,215 miles
    Test number
    782389709272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteClutch pedal anti slip rubber worn through

  23. Pass22,878 miles (+234)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    22,878 miles
    Test number
    394135308484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteClutch pedal anti slip rubber worn through
    • NoteCorrosion holes in both front inner wing panels (not affecting prescribed areas as yet)

  24. Pass22,644 miles (+212)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    22,644 miles
    Test number
    880245717291
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber worn through

  25. Pass22,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    22,432 miles
    Test number
    942265516257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P231 JRW

Does P231 JRW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P231 JRW expired on 26 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P231 JRW?
The MOT on P231 JRW expired on 26 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P231 JRW done?
P231 JRW was recorded at 40,456 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2024, an average of 984 miles a year.
Has P231 JRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P231 JRW has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on P231 JRW 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 P231 JRW find?
P231 JRW passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2024 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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