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Citroën Saxo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,124 cc

T491 KNAMOT history

T491 KNA is a red petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 63,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2024
Mileage
63,740 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2024
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T491 KNA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
3 May 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T491 KNA was last recorded at 63,740 miles on 3 May 2024, 2,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,266 miles · 22 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2,474 miles
Average per year
2,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 63,740 miles
  • 2023 – 61,266 miles
  • 2022 – 59,321 miles
  • 2020 – 57,955 miles
  • 2019 – 56,074 miles
  • 2017 – 54,054 miles
  • 2016 – 47,142 miles
  • 2015 – 46,277 miles
  • 2014 – 44,241 miles
  • 2013 – 37,213 miles
  • 2012 – 33,563 miles
  • 2011 – 30,211 miles
  • 2010 – 27,321 miles
  • 2009 – 24,775 miles
  • 2008 – 20,938 miles
  • 2007 – 14,888 miles
  • 2006 – 10,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail63,740 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing by strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

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

    Failure5 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail63,740 miles (+2,474)10 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,740 miles
    Test number
    837092951208
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing by strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass61,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,266 miles
    Test number
    906026597761
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has corrosion

  3. Fail61,266 miles (+1,945)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,266 miles
    Test number
    429624462450
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has corrosion

  4. Pass59,321 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,321 miles
    Test number
    505547330244
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail59,304 miles (+1,349)3 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,304 miles
    Test number
    973373755953
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  6. Pass57,955 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,955 miles
    Test number
    132726601938
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator insecure wing (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail57,955 miles (+1,881)3 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,955 miles
    Test number
    887907618800
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator insecure wing (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass56,074 miles (+2,020)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,074 miles
    Test number
    491649023280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Worn around both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing around outer edge , badly worn around inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass54,054 miles (+82)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    54,054 miles
    Test number
    816818313498
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail53,972 miles (+6,830)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,972 miles
    Test number
    852011218394
    • FailureCentral Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass47,142 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    47,142 miles
    Test number
    637900045714
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail47,140 miles (+863)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,140 miles
    Test number
    566444112122
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass46,277 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    46,277 miles
    Test number
    199836945101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteWheel trims fitted at time of test

  14. Fail46,277 miles (+2,036)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,277 miles
    Test number
    217671945406
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteWheel trims fitted at time of test

  15. Pass44,241 miles (+7,028)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    44,241 miles
    Test number
    238411654101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass37,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,213 miles
    Test number
    395127753194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,213 miles (+3,650)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,213 miles
    Test number
    268377253140
    • 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass33,563 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,563 miles
    Test number
    448613352143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,451 miles (+3,240)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,451 miles
    Test number
    688246242185
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass30,211 miles (+2,890)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,211 miles
    Test number
    459994161183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,321 miles (+2,546)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,321 miles
    Test number
    692503550135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,775 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,775 miles
    Test number
    741411169121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail24,751 miles (+3,813)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,751 miles
    Test number
    274733459183
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass20,938 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,938 miles
    Test number
    832125958111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail20,932 miles (+6,044)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,932 miles
    Test number
    511054358141
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  26. Pass14,888 miles (+4,863)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    14,888 miles
    Test number
    564526517122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,025 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    10,025 miles
    Test number
    543077516154
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T491 KNA

Does T491 KNA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T491 KNA expired on 25 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T491 KNA?
The MOT on T491 KNA expired on 25 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T491 KNA done?
T491 KNA was recorded at 63,740 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2024, an average of 2,981 miles a year.
Has T491 KNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T491 KNA has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T491 KNA 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 T491 KNA find?
T491 KNA failed its latest MOT on 3 May 2024 with 10 major defects, 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing by strut top, and 14 more.

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