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Citroën Saxo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,124 cc

S3 XAOMOT history

S3 XAO is a blue petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 149,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2023
Mileage
149,975 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,534 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 XAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 XAO was last recorded at 149,975 miles on 29 Jan 2022, 16,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,121 miles · 25 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
16,854 miles
Average per year
8,534 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 149,975 miles
  • 2021 – 133,121 miles
  • 2018 – 33,161 miles
  • 2017 – 31,121 miles
  • 2016 – 30,809 miles
  • 2012 – 30,717 miles
  • 2011 – 28,927 miles
  • 2010 – 28,095 miles
  • 2009 – 25,676 miles
  • 2008 – 22,614 miles
  • 2007 – 19,795 miles
  • 2006 – 16,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,975 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass149,975 miles (+16,854)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    149,975 miles
    Test number
    751595990064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass133,121 miles (+99,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    133,121 miles
    Test number
    571251013858
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass33,161 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    33,161 miles
    Test number
    444813715641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,121 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,121 miles
    Test number
    262120234228
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished.
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  5. Fail31,121 miles (+312)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,121 miles
    Test number
    274757854261
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished.
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  6. Pass30,809 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,809 miles
    Test number
    716402544964
    • AdvisoryADVISE NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING STARTING TO SHOW WEAR - SLIGHTLY NOISY
    • AdvisorySTRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT - NEARSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES SPLIT IN TREAD IN ONE PLACE

  7. Fail30,809 miles (+92)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,809 miles
    Test number
    629252043269
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryADVISE NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING STARTING TO SHOW WEAR - SLIGHTLY NOISY
    • AdvisorySTRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT - NEARSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES SPLIT IN TREAD IN ONE PLACE

  8. Pass30,717 miles (+1,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,717 miles
    Test number
    309702032141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  9. Pass28,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,927 miles
    Test number
    317416811147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail28,924 miles (+829)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,924 miles
    Test number
    209116611461
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Pass28,095 miles (+2,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    28,095 miles
    Test number
    580024130173
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  12. Pass25,676 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,676 miles
    Test number
    961437549154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail25,675 miles (+3,061)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,675 miles
    Test number
    840546349113
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass22,614 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,614 miles
    Test number
    250043218465
    • NoteOS N/S FRONT DISCS SLIGHTY CORREDED
    • NoteNoise from front brakes

  15. Fail22,614 miles (+2,819)3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,614 miles
    Test number
    901363818142
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOS N/S FRONT DISCS SLIGHTY CORREDED
    • NoteNoise from front brakes

  16. Pass19,795 miles (+3,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,795 miles
    Test number
    244985347439
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  17. Pass16,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    16,113 miles
    Test number
    212134946495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 XAO

Does S3 XAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S3 XAO expired on 28 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S3 XAO?
The MOT on S3 XAO expired on 28 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S3 XAO done?
S3 XAO was recorded at 149,975 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2022, an average of 8,534 miles a year.
Has S3 XAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 XAO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on S3 XAO 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 S3 XAO find?
S3 XAO passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both.

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