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Citroën Saxo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,124 cc

T240 RNJMOT history

T240 RNJ is a blue petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 91,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Nov 2022
Mileage
91,389 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,075 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T240 RNJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T240 RNJ was last recorded at 91,389 miles on 18 Nov 2022, 6,812 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,577 miles · 19 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
6,812 miles
Average per year
4,075 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 91,389 miles
  • 2021 – 84,577 miles
  • 2020 – 79,427 miles
  • 2019 – 71,452 miles
  • 2018 – 67,749 miles
  • 2017 – 63,402 miles
  • 2016 – 59,323 miles
  • 2015 – 55,299 miles
  • 2014 – 51,025 miles
  • 2013 – 47,261 miles
  • 2012 – 43,569 miles
  • 2011 – 41,721 miles
  • 2010 – 38,470 miles
  • 2009 – 34,566 miles
  • 2008 – 30,902 miles
  • 2007 – 27,933 miles
  • 2006 – 25,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail91,389 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired boot floor / inner boot wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • 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 Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (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))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced boot floor /inner boot arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill upper /chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components corrosion

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside rear inner wing corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Surface corrosion to both rear inner sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail91,389 miles (+6,812)1 dangerous13 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,389 miles
    Test number
    301953055191
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired boot floor / inner boot wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced boot floor /inner boot arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill upper /chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corrosion

  2. Pass84,577 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    84,577 miles
    Test number
    271404455301
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to both rear inner sills

  3. Fail84,577 miles (+5,150)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,577 miles
    Test number
    885400676718
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to both rear inner sills

  4. Pass79,427 miles (+782)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    79,427 miles
    Test number
    433431936204
    • AdvisoryOffside rear inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryRear service brake application uneven

  5. Fail78,645 miles (+109)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,645 miles
    Test number
    323940662975
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracked and worn close to limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal free travel
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp illuminating intermittently
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded/deteriorated, slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake low effort
    • AdvisoryNearside rear service brake low effort

  6. Fail78,536 miles (+7,084)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,536 miles
    Test number
    640484667247
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracked and nail in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracked and worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal free travel
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  7. Pass71,452 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,452 miles
    Test number
    192480579188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre sidewall cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail71,452 miles (+3,703)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,452 miles
    Test number
    538296545225
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre sidewall cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass67,749 miles (+4,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,749 miles
    Test number
    721981705400
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting toperrish

  10. Pass63,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,402 miles
    Test number
    515106993977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,399 miles (+4,076)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,399 miles
    Test number
    116169234360
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass59,323 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    59,323 miles
    Test number
    583523672898
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking

  13. Fail59,323 miles (+4,024)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,323 miles
    Test number
    276325493652
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/70/13 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking

  14. Pass55,299 miles (+4,274)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,299 miles
    Test number
    455263545047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,025 miles
    Test number
    796921154008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,025 miles (+3,764)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,025 miles
    Test number
    247321654015
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  17. Pass47,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    47,261 miles
    Test number
    295246253000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,261 miles (+3,692)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,261 miles
    Test number
    487096253062
    • FailureOffside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut on sidewall but not to cords

  19. Pass43,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,569 miles
    Test number
    307980472019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,569 miles (+1,848)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,569 miles
    Test number
    468930072067
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass41,721 miles (+3,251)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    41,721 miles
    Test number
    399594111224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,470 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    38,470 miles
    Test number
    270958400274
    • NoteCorrosion to exhaust rear silencer
    • NoteCut in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall
    • NoteNail in n/s/r tyre
    • NoteSlight blow from exhaust front and rear joints
    • NoteSlight movement in steering rack
    • NoteSpare tyre perished and splitting pressure low

  23. Fail38,470 miles (+3,904)4 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,470 miles
    Test number
    821507700240
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • NoteCorrosion to exhaust rear silencer
    • NoteCut in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall
    • NoteNail in n/s/r tyre
    • NoteSlight blow from exhaust front and rear joints
    • NoteSlight movement in steering rack
    • NoteSpare tyre perished and splitting pressure low

  24. Pass34,566 miles (+3,664)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    34,566 miles
    Test number
    500269229225
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front discs inner surface corrided
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damage
    • NoteOffside door mirror glass cracked

  25. Pass30,902 miles (+2,969)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    30,902 miles
    Test number
    751808818271
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAdvise check rear brakes
    • NoteO/s door mirror glass cracked

  26. Pass27,933 miles (+2,810)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    27,933 miles
    Test number
    644095427205
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteDamage to n/s door mirror glass

  27. Pass25,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    25,123 miles
    Test number
    994676726208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T240 RNJ

Does T240 RNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T240 RNJ expired on 18 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T240 RNJ?
The MOT on T240 RNJ expired on 18 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T240 RNJ done?
T240 RNJ was recorded at 91,389 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2022, an average of 4,075 miles a year.
Has T240 RNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T240 RNJ has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T240 RNJ 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 T240 RNJ find?
T240 RNJ failed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 13 major defects, 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside rear inner integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired boot floor / inner boot wheel arch; central steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 16 more.

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