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Citroën Saxo

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,124 cc

X788 VYBMOT history

X788 VYB is a green petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 22 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,255 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2025
Mileage
98,255 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X788 VYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X788 VYB was last recorded at 98,255 miles on 20 Feb 2024, 292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,963 miles · 6 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
292 miles
Average per year
4,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 98,255 miles
  • 2023 – 75,483 miles
  • 2022 – 50,505 miles
  • 2021 – 37,506 miles
  • 2020 – 37,424 miles
  • 2019 – 37,275 miles
  • 2018 – 37,077 miles
  • 2017 – 36,911 miles
  • 2016 – 36,609 miles
  • 2015 – 35,769 miles
  • 2014 – 35,093 miles
  • 2013 – 34,616 miles
  • 2012 – 32,920 miles
  • 2011 – 31,857 miles
  • 2010 – 31,202 miles
  • 2009 – 29,910 miles
  • 2008 – 28,922 miles
  • 2007 – 26,713 miles
  • 2006 – 23,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,255 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,255 miles (+292)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    98,255 miles
    Test number
    882373154023
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. Fail97,963 miles (+22,480)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,963 miles
    Test number
    160855085567
    • MajorFront Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated both n/s and o/s outer cv boots leaking (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass75,483 miles (+24,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,483 miles
    Test number
    888307308889
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear joint slightly loose
  4. Pass50,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    50,505 miles
    Test number
    952758386094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail50,505 miles (+12,999)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,505 miles
    Test number
    898386068507
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. Pass37,506 miles (+82)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    37,506 miles
    Test number
    940108008730
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated
  7. Pass37,424 miles (+149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,424 miles
    Test number
    506449549233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  8. Pass37,275 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    37,275 miles
    Test number
    125814111941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail37,275 miles (+198)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,275 miles
    Test number
    896959106731
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt brake disc contaminated with grease also. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt brake disc contaminated with grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass37,077 miles (+166)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    37,077 miles
    Test number
    878627060028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryPark brake cable securing clips broken(part of fuel tank)
  11. Pass36,911 miles (+302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,911 miles
    Test number
    741892241875
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth park brake cable securing clips broken(part of fuel tank)
  12. Pass36,609 miles (+840)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    36,609 miles
    Test number
    130426278896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,769 miles (+676)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    35,769 miles
    Test number
    427094715012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,093 miles (+477)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    35,093 miles
    Test number
    209715514099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,616 miles (+1,696)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    34,616 miles
    Test number
    139085013055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,920 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    32,920 miles
    Test number
    655727412036
    • NoteExhaust catalytic converter and pipe corroded
  17. Fail32,920 miles (+1,063)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,920 miles
    Test number
    945897712004
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  18. Pass31,857 miles (+655)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    31,857 miles
    Test number
    148427911050
    • NoteBoth rear plus o/s/f tyres perished
  19. Pass31,202 miles (+1,292)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    31,202 miles
    Test number
    334013710060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,910 miles (+988)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,910 miles
    Test number
    981887009059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,922 miles (+2,209)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    28,922 miles
    Test number
    740127818053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,713 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    26,713 miles
    Test number
    443829117001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    23,757 miles
    Test number
    192950126485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X788 VYB

Does X788 VYB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X788 VYB expired on 19 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X788 VYB?
The MOT on X788 VYB expired on 19 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X788 VYB done?
X788 VYB was recorded at 98,255 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2024, an average of 4,120 miles a year.
Has X788 VYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X788 VYB has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on X788 VYB 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 X788 VYB find?
X788 VYB passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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