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Citroën Xsara

Purple · Diesel · 2006 · 1,560 cc

S12 GRAMOT history

S12 GRA is a purple diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 23 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 82,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2024.

S12 GRA purple Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2025
Mileage
82,562 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,303 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 GRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 GRA was last recorded at 82,562 miles on 31 Oct 2024, 2,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,322 miles · 30 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
2,240 miles
Average per year
3,303 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 82,562 miles
  • 2023 – 80,322 miles
  • 2022 – 76,667 miles
  • 2021 – 72,578 miles
  • 2020 – 66,687 miles
  • 2019 – 66,184 miles
  • 2018 – 65,742 miles
  • 2017 – 64,812 miles
  • 2016 – 63,847 miles
  • 2015 – 61,984 miles
  • 2014 – 59,675 miles
  • 2013 – 57,174 miles
  • 2012 – 54,908 miles
  • 2010 – 43,861 miles
  • 2009 – 32,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,562 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,562 miles (+2,240)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    82,562 miles
    Test number
    945306778258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,322 miles (+3,655)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,322 miles
    Test number
    234620285921
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroded but not within 30cm of any suspension or seat component
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth front coil springs corroded and worn but not broken
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded and worn but not blowing
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  3. Pass76,667 miles (+21)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    76,667 miles
    Test number
    925553063772
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  4. Fail76,646 miles (+4,068)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,646 miles
    Test number
    740530527405
    • MajorFuel hose leaking fuel filler neck pipe to the tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  5. Pass72,578 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    72,578 miles
    Test number
    984071139170
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail72,578 miles (+5,891)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,578 miles
    Test number
    699590698276
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass66,687 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,687 miles
    Test number
    525384572405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,646 miles (+128)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,646 miles
    Test number
    952448346632
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass66,518 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    66,518 miles
    Test number
    511864953413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,184 miles (+442)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,184 miles
    Test number
    377806044849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,742 miles (+930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,742 miles
    Test number
    379478165963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass64,812 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    64,812 miles
    Test number
    280353821127
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Fail64,782 miles (+935)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,782 miles
    Test number
    354782648713
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass63,847 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    63,847 miles
    Test number
    815942486605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,821 miles (+1,837)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,821 miles
    Test number
    342890243072
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

  16. Fail61,984 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,984 miles
    Test number
    386421325095
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass61,984 miles (+2,309)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,984 miles
    Test number
    547491525093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,675 miles (+2,501)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    59,675 miles
    Test number
    338554314068
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass57,174 miles (+2,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    57,174 miles
    Test number
    666623323007
    • 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)

  20. Pass54,908 miles (+11,047)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    54,908 miles
    Test number
    969365942030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,861 miles (+11,231)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,861 miles
    Test number
    451225660290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,630 miles
    Test number
    744301569274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 GRA

Does S12 GRA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S12 GRA expired on 1 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S12 GRA?
The MOT on S12 GRA expired on 1 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S12 GRA done?
S12 GRA was recorded at 82,562 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2024, an average of 3,303 miles a year.
Has S12 GRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 GRA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on S12 GRA 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 S12 GRA find?
S12 GRA passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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