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Citroën Xsara

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,997 cc

X76 BGYMOT history

X76 BGY is a red diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 7 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 78,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2024.

X76 BGY red Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2025
Mileage
78,054 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2024
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X76 BGY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X76 BGY was last recorded at 78,054 miles on 14 Sept 2024, 1,957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Jul 2018: 56,077 miles, lower than 57,070 miles on 29 Jul 2017.

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
76,097 miles · 6 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
1,957 miles
Average per year
2,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 78,054 miles
  • 2023 – 76,097 miles
  • 2022 – 74,570 miles
  • 2021 – 73,065 miles
  • 2020 – 72,349 miles
  • 2019 – 71,080 miles
  • 2018 – 56,077 miles
  • 2017 – 57,070 miles
  • 2016 – 53,698 miles
  • 2015 – 51,069 miles
  • 2014 – 48,344 miles
  • 2013 – 45,453 miles
  • 2012 – 44,546 miles
  • 2011 – 43,107 miles
  • 2010 – 41,136 miles
  • 2009 – 39,687 miles
  • 2008 – 37,877 miles
  • 2007 – 33,137 miles
  • 2006 – 25,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,054 miles
  • AdvisoryGaz pedal rubber missing
  • AdvisoryGear knob damage

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,054 miles (+1,957)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    78,054 miles
    Test number
    333162124344
    • AdvisoryGaz pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryGear knob damage

  2. Pass76,097 miles (+1,527)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    76,097 miles
    Test number
    898281197076
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side Lower arm bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate damage!! (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side tyres inner shoulders wearing smooth!! (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Number plate delaminated !! (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass74,570 miles (+98)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    74,570 miles
    Test number
    848360670976
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail74,472 miles (+1,407)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,472 miles
    Test number
    990144577848
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,065 miles (+716)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,065 miles
    Test number
    634867921194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass72,349 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    72,349 miles
    Test number
    936787977058
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  7. Fail72,349 miles (+1,269)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,349 miles
    Test number
    909827618642
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  8. Pass71,080 miles (+15,003)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    71,080 miles
    Test number
    671180632471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,077 miles (-993)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,077 miles
    Test number
    709370686967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,070 miles (+3,372)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,070 miles
    Test number
    552901990479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,698 miles (+2,629)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    53,698 miles
    Test number
    466826956888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass51,069 miles (+56)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,069 miles
    Test number
    538878405233
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail51,013 miles (+2,669)4 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,013 miles
    Test number
    888370455163
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre rear seat belt slow in retracting

  14. Pass48,344 miles (+2,891)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,344 miles
    Test number
    799321854192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass45,453 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,453 miles
    Test number
    295385853466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside front bumper damaged
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail45,453 miles (+907)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,453 miles
    Test number
    469675253157
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside front bumper damaged
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass44,546 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    44,546 miles
    Test number
    277262652461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine oil slightly over filled

  18. Fail44,546 miles (+1,439)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,546 miles
    Test number
    719032852160
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine oil slightly over filled

  19. Pass43,107 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,107 miles
    Test number
    376386441194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteFront nearside steel wheel fitted with alloy wheel bolt

  20. Fail43,107 miles (+1,971)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,107 miles
    Test number
    797826141166
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteFront nearside steel wheel fitted with alloy wheel bolt

  21. Pass41,136 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,136 miles
    Test number
    213768340419
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Fail41,136 miles (+1,449)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,136 miles
    Test number
    470458840176
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Fail39,687 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,687 miles
    Test number
    882418049112
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront registration plate slightly deteriorated.

  24. Pass39,687 miles (+1,810)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,687 miles
    Test number
    950298549126
    • NoteFront registration plate slightly deteriorated.

  25. Pass37,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,877 miles
    Test number
    413971958160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail37,877 miles (+4,740)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,877 miles
    Test number
    564051658147
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  27. Fail33,137 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,137 miles
    Test number
    253050257472
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  28. Pass33,137 miles (+7,605)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,137 miles
    Test number
    471850257104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass25,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    25,532 miles
    Test number
    542526146179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail25,532 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,532 miles
    Test number
    344576746129
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about X76 BGY

Does X76 BGY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X76 BGY expired on 14 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X76 BGY?
The MOT on X76 BGY expired on 14 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X76 BGY done?
X76 BGY was recorded at 78,054 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2024, an average of 2,869 miles a year.
Has X76 BGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X76 BGY has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on X76 BGY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X76 BGY find?
X76 BGY passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2024 with 2 advisories: gaz pedal rubber missing; gear knob damage.

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