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Citroën Xsara

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,360 cc

T265 RACMOT history

T265 RAC is a green petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 61,884 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
61,884 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,480 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T265 RAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T265 RAC was last recorded at 61,884 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,322 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
562 miles
Average per year
1,480 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,884 miles
  • 2025 – 61,322 miles
  • 2024 – 59,260 miles
  • 2023 – 56,898 miles
  • 2022 – 54,805 miles
  • 2021 – 51,482 miles
  • 2019 – 51,043 miles
  • 2018 – 50,163 miles
  • 2017 – 49,490 miles
  • 2016 – 48,883 miles
  • 2015 – 48,319 miles
  • 2014 – 47,635 miles
  • 2013 – 45,472 miles
  • 2012 – 43,618 miles
  • 2011 – 42,505 miles
  • 2010 – 41,249 miles
  • 2009 – 40,204 miles
  • 2008 – 38,637 miles
  • 2007 – 35,517 miles
  • 2006 – 32,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,884 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

32 tests since 8 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,884 miles (+562)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    61,884 miles
    Test number
    604791748828
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass61,322 miles (+2,062)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    61,322 miles
    Test number
    212591848303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,260 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,260 miles
    Test number
    695111980284
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (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))

  4. Fail59,260 miles (+2,362)6 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,260 miles
    Test number
    907664357632
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed major engine missfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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))

  5. Pass56,898 miles (+2,093)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,898 miles
    Test number
    353989612527
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass54,805 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    54,805 miles
    Test number
    505602307145
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail54,805 miles (+3,323)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,805 miles
    Test number
    249375325781
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass51,482 miles (+439)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    51,482 miles
    Test number
    322862955662
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass51,043 miles1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,043 miles
    Test number
    612331688925
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Two blades split at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired Corroded link rod (1.1.17 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65 R14 Edges of tread bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Engine mounting worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre valve covered by wheel trim
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Advise attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel tank supoprt cradle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail51,043 miles (+880)1 major1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,043 miles
    Test number
    570640893822
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Two blades split at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired Corroded link rod (1.1.17 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65 R14 Edges of tread bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Engine mounting worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre valve covered by wheel trim
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Advise attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel tank supoprt cradle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass50,163 miles (+41)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,163 miles
    Test number
    784798551860
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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))

  12. Fail50,122 miles (+632)5 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,122 miles
    Test number
    805984003753
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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))

  13. Pass49,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    49,490 miles
    Test number
    693314188715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,490 miles (+607)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,490 miles
    Test number
    110401698042
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  15. Pass48,883 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,883 miles
    Test number
    375304242567
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail48,883 miles (+564)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,883 miles
    Test number
    753878227980
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass48,319 miles (+79)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    48,319 miles
    Test number
    134420709093
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Fail48,240 miles (+605)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,240 miles
    Test number
    526319030388
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Pass47,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    47,635 miles
    Test number
    839440294232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,635 miles (+10)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,635 miles
    Test number
    286329384229
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  21. Fail47,625 miles (+2,153)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,625 miles
    Test number
    759198464267
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  22. Pass45,472 miles (+1,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,472 miles
    Test number
    278570663222
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass43,618 miles (+1,113)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    43,618 miles
    Test number
    389795862409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail42,505 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,505 miles
    Test number
    136053461256
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass42,505 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,505 miles
    Test number
    718953161298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,249 miles
    Test number
    414790260278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail41,249 miles (+1,045)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,249 miles
    Test number
    152769850289
    • 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)

  28. Pass40,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    40,204 miles
    Test number
    191598049271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail40,204 miles (+1,567)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,204 miles
    Test number
    293268549246
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  30. Pass38,637 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    38,637 miles
    Test number
    521630168255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass35,517 miles (+2,854)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    35,517 miles
    Test number
    561800057206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass32,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    32,663 miles
    Test number
    810271656299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T265 RAC

Does T265 RAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T265 RAC is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T265 RAC?
The MOT on T265 RAC is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T265 RAC done?
T265 RAC was recorded at 61,884 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 1,480 miles a year.
Has T265 RAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T265 RAC has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T265 RAC 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 T265 RAC find?
T265 RAC passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front inner steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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