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Citroën Xsara

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 1,997 cc

WHJ 640MOT history

WHJ 640 is a black diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 4 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 173,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2022.

WHJ 640 black Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2023
Mileage
173,156 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WHJ 640
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

WHJ 640 was last recorded at 173,156 miles on 27 Jan 2022, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,148 miles · 26 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
7,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,156 miles
  • 2021 – 172,811 miles
  • 2019 – 167,767 miles
  • 2018 – 161,491 miles
  • 2017 – 156,506 miles
  • 2016 – 150,129 miles
  • 2015 – 142,635 miles
  • 2014 – 134,704 miles
  • 2013 – 127,057 miles
  • 2012 – 119,050 miles
  • 2011 – 113,605 miles
  • 2010 – 105,567 miles
  • 2008 – 88,840 miles
  • 2007 – 73,237 miles
  • 2006 – 62,149 miles
  • 2005 – 49,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,156 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 5 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,156 miles (+8)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    173,156 miles
    Test number
    393234631842
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail173,148 miles (+337)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,148 miles
    Test number
    173910509759
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill and wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass172,811 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    172,811 miles
    Test number
    692416975182
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail172,796 miles (+5,029)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,796 miles
    Test number
    990793299825
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass167,767 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    167,767 miles
    Test number
    467893359260
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test screen clip
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail167,767 miles (+6,276)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,767 miles
    Test number
    965623153132
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test screen clip
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass161,491 miles (+4,985)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    161,491 miles
    Test number
    634519530686
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion Seat belt mounting point exterior corrosion building by wheel arch. (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All 3 Seats not fitted allowing for load carrying. Unable to test any rear belts as not present at test.

  8. Pass156,506 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    156,506 miles
    Test number
    879815749826
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail156,483 miles (+6,354)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,483 miles
    Test number
    428372396994
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass150,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    150,129 miles
    Test number
    153114752070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail150,128 miles (+7,493)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,128 miles
    Test number
    355039860654
    • FailureNearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  12. Pass142,635 miles (+7,931)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    142,635 miles
    Test number
    398804855154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOffside front wiper slightly deteriorated

  13. Pass134,704 miles (+7,647)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    134,704 miles
    Test number
    837696554124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass127,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    127,057 miles
    Test number
    295481463121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail127,057 miles (+8,007)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,057 miles
    Test number
    255467853166
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass119,050 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    119,050 miles
    Test number
    867798952131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail118,992 miles (+5,387)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,992 miles
    Test number
    599970052141
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass113,605 miles (+8,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    113,605 miles
    Test number
    757803551111
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass105,567 miles (+16,727)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    105,567 miles
    Test number
    280608540144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass88,840 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    88,840 miles
    Test number
    822145468332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail88,816 miles (+15,579)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,816 miles
    Test number
    182444768316
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass73,237 miles (+11,088)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    73,237 miles
    Test number
    322706047498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,149 miles (+12,636)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    62,149 miles
    Test number
    710444726243
    • NoteFront Disks slightly corroded

  24. Pass49,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    49,513 miles
    Test number
    503769945237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WHJ 640

What vehicle is registration WHJ 640 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WHJ 640 on a black diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 4 Oct 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WHJ 640 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WHJ 640 expired on 31 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WHJ 640?
The MOT on WHJ 640 expired on 31 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WHJ 640 done?
WHJ 640 was recorded at 173,156 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2022, an average of 7,543 miles a year.
Has WHJ 640 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WHJ 640 has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on WHJ 640 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 WHJ 640 find?
WHJ 640 passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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