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Citroën Saxo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,124 cc

T216 DCYMOT history

T216 DCY is a green petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 83,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2024
Mileage
83,700 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T216 DCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T216 DCY was last recorded at 83,700 miles on 3 Mar 2023, 802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,898 miles · 26 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
802 miles
Average per year
1,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 83,700 miles
  • 2022 – 82,898 miles
  • 2020 – 82,075 miles
  • 2019 – 81,320 miles
  • 2018 – 79,163 miles
  • 2017 – 77,534 miles
  • 2016 – 75,331 miles
  • 2015 – 74,114 miles
  • 2014 – 72,062 miles
  • 2012 – 69,993 miles
  • 2011 – 69,140 miles
  • 2010 – 67,151 miles
  • 2009 – 65,781 miles
  • 2008 – 63,944 miles
  • 2007 – 60,751 miles
  • 2006 – 54,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,700 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner-wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass83,700 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,700 miles
    Test number
    548272168397
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner-wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail83,700 miles (+802)4 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,700 miles
    Test number
    701085786426
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner-wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass82,898 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    82,898 miles
    Test number
    807936417948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,075 miles (+755)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    82,075 miles
    Test number
    808516897989
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass81,320 miles (+2,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,320 miles
    Test number
    312625498491
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass79,163 miles (+1,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    79,163 miles
    Test number
    621470976536
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion arch (6.1.B.2)

  7. Pass77,534 miles (+2,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,534 miles
    Test number
    106198604513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

  8. Pass75,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    75,331 miles
    Test number
    588451488500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    871268245650
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

  10. Pass74,114 miles (+2,052)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    74,114 miles
    Test number
    179955335034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,062 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    72,062 miles
    Test number
    428311424034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  12. Fail72,062 miles (+2,069)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,062 miles
    Test number
    287588914002
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass69,993 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    69,993 miles
    Test number
    888659952392
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOffside rear bush
    • NoteOffside rear direction indicator lens cracked
    • NoteChip on windscreen
    • NoteNoise (clonking) when driving

  14. Fail69,991 miles (+851)3 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,991 miles
    Test number
    815639752398
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear bush
    • NoteOffside rear direction indicator lens cracked
    • NoteChip on windscreen
    • NoteNoise (clonking) when driving

  15. Pass69,140 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    69,140 miles
    Test number
    386022601455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,124 miles (+1,973)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,124 miles
    Test number
    896729591145
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  17. Pass67,151 miles (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    67,151 miles
    Test number
    374754800233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,781 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    65,781 miles
    Test number
    260505399449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,755 miles (+1,811)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,755 miles
    Test number
    673217889148
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass63,944 miles (+3,193)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    63,944 miles
    Test number
    204168658462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,751 miles (+6,387)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    60,751 miles
    Test number
    562615857126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    54,364 miles
    Test number
    631134946113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,364 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,364 miles
    Test number
    772634846153
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T216 DCY

Does T216 DCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T216 DCY expired on 2 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T216 DCY?
The MOT on T216 DCY expired on 2 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T216 DCY done?
T216 DCY was recorded at 83,700 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2023, an average of 1,749 miles a year.
Has T216 DCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T216 DCY has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T216 DCY 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 T216 DCY find?
T216 DCY passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner-wing, and 1 more.

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