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Citroën Xsara

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,360 cc

T690 BJHMOT history

T690 BJH is a yellow petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 99,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2023
Mileage
99,911 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2022
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T690 BJH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2023
Latest MOT test
12 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T690 BJH was last recorded at 99,911 miles on 12 May 2022, 2,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,297 miles · 7 May 2021
Between the last two tests
2,614 miles
Average per year
3,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 99,911 miles
  • 2021 – 97,297 miles
  • 2019 – 93,138 miles
  • 2018 – 89,321 miles
  • 2017 – 85,308 miles
  • 2016 – 80,018 miles
  • 2014 – 73,219 miles
  • 2013 – 70,699 miles
  • 2012 – 68,174 miles
  • 2011 – 63,356 miles
  • 2010 – 59,431 miles
  • 2009 – 58,797 miles
  • 2008 – 57,699 miles
  • 2007 – 52,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,911 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 emits black smoke during acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,911 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    99,911 miles
    Test number
    621204745311
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail99,911 miles (+2,614)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,911 miles
    Test number
    315771824411
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass97,297 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    97,297 miles
    Test number
    353391043625
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail97,297 miles (+4,159)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,297 miles
    Test number
    956450825972
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass93,138 miles (+3,817)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    93,138 miles
    Test number
    868785709581
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass89,321 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    89,321 miles
    Test number
    879331176131
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail89,321 miles (+4,013)2 repaired3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,321 miles
    Test number
    788086478141
    • Repaired at testSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass85,308 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    85,308 miles
    Test number
    486385385772
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  9. Fail85,308 miles (+5,290)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,308 miles
    Test number
    606176432995
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  10. Pass80,018 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,018 miles
    Test number
    485271594906
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail80,016 miles (+6,797)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,016 miles
    Test number
    128949021475
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass73,219 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    73,219 miles
    Test number
    449972954201
    • NoteBoth front doors lock cylinder not secure
  13. Fail73,219 miles (+2,520)10 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,219 miles
    Test number
    305991854455
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBoth front doors lock cylinder not secure
  14. Pass70,699 miles (+2,525)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    70,699 miles
    Test number
    975782243236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass68,174 miles (+12)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    68,174 miles
    Test number
    296410012278
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAir bag light on
  16. Fail68,162 miles (+4,806)8 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,162 miles
    Test number
    967687182172
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAirbag light flashing indicating a fault with system.
  17. Pass63,356 miles (+37)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    63,356 miles
    Test number
    518116081104
    • NoteAir bag light on
  18. Fail63,319 miles (+3,888)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,319 miles
    Test number
    275491681456
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt affected by a damaged seat frame (5.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteAir bag light on
  19. Pass59,431 miles (+634)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    59,431 miles
    Test number
    163586870107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,797 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    58,797 miles
    Test number
    202710779104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,699 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    57,699 miles
    Test number
    131922688125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slightly perrished on outer wall
  22. Fail57,699 miles (+5,116)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,699 miles
    Test number
    242792888457
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slightly perrished on outer wall
  23. Pass52,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    52,583 miles
    Test number
    904552277140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail52,583 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,583 miles
    Test number
    160282877135
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about T690 BJH

Does T690 BJH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T690 BJH expired on 11 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T690 BJH?
The MOT on T690 BJH expired on 11 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T690 BJH done?
T690 BJH was recorded at 99,911 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2022, an average of 3,178 miles a year.
Has T690 BJH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T690 BJH has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T690 BJH 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 T690 BJH find?
T690 BJH passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive.

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