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Citroën Xsara

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,997 cc

V49 MAFMOT history

V49 MAF is a silver petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 26 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 108,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2025.

V49 MAF silver Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Apr 2026
Mileage
108,120 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V49 MAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V49 MAF was last recorded at 108,120 miles on 9 Apr 2025, 2,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Apr 2024: 105,563 miles, lower than 105,570 miles on 17 Apr 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
105,563 miles · 23 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2,557 miles
Average per year
5,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,120 miles
  • 2024 – 105,563 miles
  • 2023 – 102,357 miles
  • 2022 – 98,028 miles
  • 2021 – 93,810 miles
  • 2020 – 91,129 miles
  • 2019 – 86,795 miles
  • 2018 – 82,159 miles
  • 2017 – 81,423 miles
  • 2016 – 76,925 miles
  • 2015 – 72,221 miles
  • 2014 – 66,572 miles
  • 2013 – 58,294 miles
  • 2012 – 51,116 miles
  • 2011 – 44,783 miles
  • 2010 – 39,004 miles
  • 2009 – 32,003 miles
  • 2008 – 24,084 miles
  • 2007 – 18,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,120 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly damaged Bracket Corroded Away (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil Spring Touching Chassi Leg On Lock
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Bearing Areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,120 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    108,120 miles
    Test number
    882067320943
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly damaged Bracket Corroded Away (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil Spring Touching Chassi Leg On Lock
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Bearing Areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail108,120 miles (+2,557)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,120 miles
    Test number
    260464317832
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Brake hose slightly damaged Bracket Corroded Away (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil Spring Touching Chassi Leg On Lock
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Bearing Areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass105,563 miles (-7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    105,563 miles
    Test number
    312223451308
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail105,570 miles (+3,213)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,570 miles
    Test number
    921758548959
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward 'P' bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass102,357 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    102,357 miles
    Test number
    144107452420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear surface corrosion to rear axle assembly

  6. Fail102,357 miles (+4,329)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,357 miles
    Test number
    754873624936
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective headlamp cloudy, no beam pattern visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective cloudy, no beam pattern visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear surface corrosion to rear axle assembly

  7. Pass98,028 miles (+4,218)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    98,028 miles
    Test number
    187423943049
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe/axle heavily corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass93,810 miles (+2,681)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    93,810 miles
    Test number
    765044926489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rear mounting corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe/axle heavily corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass91,129 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    91,129 miles
    Test number
    655671479422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe/axle corroded.

  10. Fail91,129 miles (+4,334)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,129 miles
    Test number
    939052428994
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn bald on outer edge. cords not exposed at time of test.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge. cords not exposed at time of test.
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe/axle corroded.

  11. Pass86,795 miles (+4,636)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    86,795 miles
    Test number
    650063282015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective corroded/broken but exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear suspension arms

  12. Pass82,159 miles (+736)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,159 miles
    Test number
    931377235635
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust mount broken but exhaust still supported
    • AdvisoryRear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear light corrosion to rear suspension arms

  13. Pass81,423 miles (+4,498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,423 miles
    Test number
    833480282745
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass76,925 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    76,925 miles
    Test number
    171062824630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,924 miles (+4,703)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,924 miles
    Test number
    272687036588
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass72,221 miles (+5,649)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    72,221 miles
    Test number
    448460205197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,572 miles (+8,278)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,572 miles
    Test number
    147440104162
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass58,294 miles (+7,178)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    58,294 miles
    Test number
    777444493096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,116 miles (+6,333)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,116 miles
    Test number
    228734412113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    44,783 miles
    Test number
    368180711140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,783 miles (+5,779)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,783 miles
    Test number
    225610011185
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Fail39,004 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,004 miles
    Test number
    524284510199
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass39,004 miles (+7,001)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    39,004 miles
    Test number
    982094210191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,003 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    32,003 miles
    Test number
    581786009189
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Fail32,003 miles (+7,919)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,003 miles
    Test number
    722336709195
    • Repaired at testNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass24,084 miles (+5,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    24,084 miles
    Test number
    250457608410
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass18,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    18,117 miles
    Test number
    952334707181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V49 MAF

Does V49 MAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V49 MAF expired on 26 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V49 MAF?
The MOT on V49 MAF expired on 26 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V49 MAF done?
V49 MAF was recorded at 108,120 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2025, an average of 5,004 miles a year.
Has V49 MAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V49 MAF has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V49 MAF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Apr 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V49 MAF find?
V49 MAF passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear upper brake hose slightly damaged bracket corroded away; offside front coil spring touching chassi leg on lock; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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