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Citroën Saxo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,124 cc

Y208 FJRMOT history

Y208 FJR is a blue petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 107,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2023
Mileage
107,530 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2022
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y208 FJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y208 FJR was last recorded at 107,530 miles on 2 Aug 2022, 142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,388 miles · 20 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
142 miles
Average per year
4,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,530 miles
  • 2021 – 103,306 miles
  • 2020 – 94,325 miles
  • 2019 – 84,014 miles
  • 2018 – 74,017 miles
  • 2017 – 72,078 miles
  • 2016 – 70,007 miles
  • 2015 – 68,010 miles
  • 2014 – 66,043 miles
  • 2013 – 64,303 miles
  • 2012 – 62,045 miles
  • 2011 – 59,502 miles
  • 2010 – 57,088 miles
  • 2009 – 54,505 miles
  • 2008 – 51,866 miles
  • 2007 – 49,629 miles
  • 2006 – 47,781 miles
  • 2005 – 36,152 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,530 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,530 miles (+142)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,530 miles
    Test number
    415617435732
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail107,388 miles (+4,082)7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,388 miles
    Test number
    703987252991
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low effort o/s (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,306 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    103,306 miles
    Test number
    787049576298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail103,306 miles (+8,981)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,306 miles
    Test number
    200098394885
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass94,325 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    94,325 miles
    Test number
    701255323875
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres different size to rear
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight movement in drivers seat

  6. Fail94,325 miles (+10,311)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,325 miles
    Test number
    331506559160
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres different size to rear
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight movement in drivers seat

  7. Pass84,014 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,014 miles
    Test number
    984682954254
    • AdvisoryUnder side rusting

  8. Fail83,984 miles (+9,967)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,984 miles
    Test number
    139681062349
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass74,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    74,017 miles
    Test number
    852600424670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,017 miles (+1,939)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,017 miles
    Test number
    290879094413
    • FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

  11. Pass72,078 miles (+2,071)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,078 miles
    Test number
    533595384670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,007 miles (+1,997)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,007 miles
    Test number
    929834088757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,010 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,010 miles
    Test number
    285393535472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,043 miles (+1,740)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,043 miles
    Test number
    928897524109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,303 miles (+2,258)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,303 miles
    Test number
    899467123179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,045 miles (+2,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    62,045 miles
    Test number
    569272932126
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass59,502 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    59,502 miles
    Test number
    136733431195
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear Wheel bearing sounds rough when rotated

  18. Fail59,502 miles (+2,414)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,502 miles
    Test number
    718443131107
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear Wheel bearing sounds rough when rotated

  19. Pass57,088 miles (+2,583)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    57,088 miles
    Test number
    702218130112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    54,505 miles
    Test number
    964811629125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,504 miles (+2,638)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,504 miles
    Test number
    530771329140
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass51,866 miles (+2,237)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    51,866 miles
    Test number
    213297328498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2008
    Odometer
    49,629 miles
    Test number
    872386137100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail49,629 miles (+1,848)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,629 miles
    Test number
    294436637190
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  25. Pass47,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2007
    Odometer
    47,781 miles
    Test number
    250692246167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail47,781 miles (+11,629)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,781 miles
    Test number
    881910346145
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  27. Pass36,152 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2006
    Odometer
    36,152 miles
    Test number
    671040245117
    • NoteRear wiper blade worn

  28. Fail36,152 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,152 miles
    Test number
    792030245192
    • Repaired at testBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about Y208 FJR

Does Y208 FJR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y208 FJR expired on 14 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y208 FJR?
The MOT on Y208 FJR expired on 14 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y208 FJR done?
Y208 FJR was recorded at 107,530 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2022, an average of 4,149 miles a year.
Has Y208 FJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y208 FJR has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y208 FJR 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 Y208 FJR find?
Y208 FJR passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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