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Citroën Saxo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,124 cc

T483 EGXMOT history

T483 EGX is a blue petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 14 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 53,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2023
Mileage
53,898 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T483 EGX
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
14 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T483 EGX was last recorded at 53,898 miles on 30 Dec 2022, 4,505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,393 miles · 4 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,505 miles
Average per year
1,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 53,898 miles
  • 2021 – 49,391 miles
  • 2020 – 46,657 miles
  • 2019 – 45,546 miles
  • 2018 – 44,588 miles
  • 2017 – 43,454 miles
  • 2016 – 42,298 miles
  • 2015 – 41,366 miles
  • 2014 – 40,243 miles
  • 2013 – 39,227 miles
  • 2012 – 37,717 miles
  • 2011 – 36,949 miles
  • 2010 – 35,584 miles
  • 2009 – 34,624 miles
  • 2008 – 33,077 miles
  • 2007 – 27,558 miles
  • 2005 – 24,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail53,898 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch completely rusted out Dangerous (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outta sill. Big rust hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryExcessive surface rust all over both inner sill front to back
  • AdvisoryExcessive surface rust all over rear floor pan
  • AdvisoryExcessive surface rust offside chassis
  • AdvisoryExcessive surface rust on nearside front chassis
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExcessive surface rust all over front floor pan

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.

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail53,898 miles (+4,505)1 dangerous12 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,898 miles
    Test number
    719952037030
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch completely rusted out Dangerous (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outta sill. Big rust hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExcessive surface rust all over both inner sill front to back
    • AdvisoryExcessive surface rust all over rear floor pan
    • AdvisoryExcessive surface rust offside chassis
    • AdvisoryExcessive surface rust on nearside front chassis
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExcessive surface rust all over front floor pan

  2. Pass49,393 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,393 miles
    Test number
    840937241927
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Fail49,391 miles (+1,404)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,391 miles
    Test number
    869057198331
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass47,987 miles (+1,330)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    47,987 miles
    Test number
    879807354391
    • MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass46,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    46,657 miles
    Test number
    734152842754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail46,657 miles (+1,111)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,657 miles
    Test number
    850562364841
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective

  7. Pass45,546 miles (+958)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,546 miles
    Test number
    541513646032
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass44,588 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,588 miles
    Test number
    741024240400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  9. Fail44,588 miles (+1,134)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,588 miles
    Test number
    922295046601
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass43,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,454 miles
    Test number
    578655058294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,454 miles (+1,156)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,454 miles
    Test number
    843811378775
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering and floor (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated 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 Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering and floor (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  12. Pass42,298 miles (+932)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,298 miles
    Test number
    957819835036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,366 miles (+1,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,366 miles
    Test number
    729390955005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass40,243 miles (+1,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    40,243 miles
    Test number
    615523794017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass39,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,227 miles
    Test number
    448322683048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail39,227 miles (+1,510)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,227 miles
    Test number
    256490483047
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass37,717 miles (+768)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,717 miles
    Test number
    587861702125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    36,949 miles
    Test number
    615445801138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail36,949 miles (+1,365)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,949 miles
    Test number
    927432401127
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRadiater leaking

  20. Pass35,584 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    35,584 miles
    Test number
    342547470040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail35,582 miles (+958)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,582 miles
    Test number
    940416370075
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass34,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    34,624 miles
    Test number
    723746599093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail34,624 miles (+1,547)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,624 miles
    Test number
    174156899468
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass33,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    33,077 miles
    Test number
    180585208104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail33,077 miles (+5,519)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,077 miles
    Test number
    900913708148
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

  26. Pass27,558 miles (+3,413)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    27,558 miles
    Test number
    773788047029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    24,145 miles
    Test number
    571997035325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T483 EGX

Does T483 EGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T483 EGX expired on 3 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T483 EGX?
The MOT on T483 EGX expired on 3 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T483 EGX done?
T483 EGX was recorded at 53,898 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2022, an average of 1,743 miles a year.
Has T483 EGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T483 EGX has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T483 EGX 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 T483 EGX find?
T483 EGX failed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 12 major defects, 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier; brake lever has insufficient reserve travel, and 22 more.

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