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Citroën Xsara

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,905 cc

T480 LDDMOT history

T480 LDD is a blue diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,538 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2022
Mileage
89,538 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T480 LDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,905 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T480 LDD was last recorded at 89,538 miles on 19 Oct 2022, 11,929 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,609 miles · 28 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
11,929 miles
Average per year
3,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 89,538 miles
  • 2021 – 77,609 miles
  • 2020 – 72,904 miles
  • 2019 – 71,126 miles
  • 2018 – 69,859 miles
  • 2017 – 67,909 miles
  • 2016 – 65,672 miles
  • 2015 – 63,451 miles
  • 2014 – 59,653 miles
  • 2013 – 57,471 miles
  • 2012 – 55,170 miles
  • 2011 – 52,264 miles
  • 2010 – 48,999 miles
  • 2009 – 45,862 miles
  • 2008 – 42,838 miles
  • 2007 – 39,663 miles
  • 2006 – 36,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail89,538 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  • MajorOuter Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorSide repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail89,538 miles (+11,929)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,538 miles
    Test number
    483292260473
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOuter Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSide repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass77,609 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,609 miles
    Test number
    569074688555
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  3. Fail77,607 miles (+4,703)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,607 miles
    Test number
    326041592761
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  4. Pass72,904 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,904 miles
    Test number
    789317845071
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/S rear sill
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail72,882 miles (+1,756)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,882 miles
    Test number
    171898243854
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/S rear sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  6. Pass71,126 miles (+1,267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,126 miles
    Test number
    681787825024
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside,rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass69,859 miles (+1,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,859 miles
    Test number
    604512049519
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass67,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,909 miles
    Test number
    476105956377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,909 miles (+2,237)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,909 miles
    Test number
    637172877051
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  10. Pass65,672 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    65,672 miles
    Test number
    781270467527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,665 miles (+2,214)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,665 miles
    Test number
    384835518737
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly perished

  12. Pass63,451 miles (+3,798)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,451 miles
    Test number
    957107285183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,653 miles (+2,182)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,653 miles
    Test number
    296811464159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,471 miles (+2,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,471 miles
    Test number
    879588563151
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass55,170 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    55,170 miles
    Test number
    985795162107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,264 miles (+3,265)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,264 miles
    Test number
    776944451180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,999 miles (+3,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    48,999 miles
    Test number
    270688750139
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass45,862 miles (+3,024)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    45,862 miles
    Test number
    930444059107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,838 miles (+3,175)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    42,838 miles
    Test number
    764778668133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass39,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    39,663 miles
    Test number
    200775167111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,663 miles (+3,221)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,663 miles
    Test number
    972695467139
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

  22. Pass36,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    36,442 miles
    Test number
    822368356126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T480 LDD

Does T480 LDD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T480 LDD expired on 28 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T480 LDD?
The MOT on T480 LDD expired on 28 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T480 LDD done?
T480 LDD was recorded at 89,538 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2022, an average of 3,244 miles a year.
Has T480 LDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T480 LDD has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T480 LDD 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 T480 LDD find?
T480 LDD failed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2022 with 3 major defects and 1 advisory: exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine; outer suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sills both sides; side repeater incorrect colour, and 1 more.

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