
Citroën Xsara
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,997 cc
Y216 EABMOT history
Y216 EAB is a blue diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 123,119 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 123,119 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,669 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y216 EAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- Xsara
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 14 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y216 EAB was last recorded at 123,119 miles on 23 Feb 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 123,113 miles · 20 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 4,669 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 123,119 miles
- 2022 – 118,783 miles
- 2021 – 113,777 miles
- 2020 – 111,779 miles
- 2019 – 111,443 miles
- 2018 – 110,369 miles
- 2017 – 108,963 miles
- 2016 – 107,976 miles
- 2015 – 107,552 miles
- 2014 – 106,809 miles
- 2013 – 105,988 miles
- 2012 – 100,610 miles
- 2011 – 94,807 miles
- 2010 – 87,395 miles
- 2009 – 78,239 miles
- 2008 – 70,341 miles
- 2006 – 60,856 miles
- 2005 – 42,910 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2010
Full MOT history
26 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,119 miles (+6)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 123,119 miles
- Test number
- 629062138212
- MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail123,113 miles (+4,330)1 dangerous5 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,113 miles
- Test number
- 923000332228
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,783 miles (+5,006)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 118,783 miles
- Test number
- 539705940857
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,777 miles (+1,998)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 113,777 miles
- Test number
- 194868410665
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass111,779 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 111,779 miles
- Test number
- 697121607414
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail111,779 miles (+336)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,779 miles
- Test number
- 423420747744
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass111,443 miles (+1,074)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 111,443 miles
- Test number
- 311794196779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,369 miles (+1,406)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 110,369 miles
- Test number
- 568638378127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,963 miles (+987)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 108,963 miles
- Test number
- 110234331060
- AdvisoryNearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass107,976 miles (+424)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 107,976 miles
- Test number
- 164244301319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,552 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 107,552 miles
- Test number
- 186358155480
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail107,542 miles (+733)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,542 miles
- Test number
- 348471955017
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass106,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 106,809 miles
- Test number
- 655851644099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,809 miles (+821)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,809 miles
- Test number
- 796701844091
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass105,988 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 105,988 miles
- Test number
- 575113753001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,988 miles (+5,378)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,988 miles
- Test number
- 197302853040
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Pass100,610 miles (+5,803)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 100,610 miles
- Test number
- 679987212050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 94,807 miles
- Test number
- 137678511032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,807 miles (+7,412)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,807 miles
- Test number
- 759558411058
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass87,395 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 87,395 miles
- Test number
- 973414410003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,395 miles (+9,156)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,395 miles
- Test number
- 110703510039
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass78,239 miles (+7,898)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 78,239 miles
- Test number
- 654875219083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,341 miles (+9,485)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 70,341 miles
- Test number
- 290353208086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,856 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 60,856 miles
- Test number
- 352921426312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,839 miles (+17,929)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,839 miles
- Test number
- 482571426425
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass42,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 42,910 miles
- Test number
- 382863955324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y216 EAB
- Does Y216 EAB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y216 EAB expired on 26 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y216 EAB?
- The MOT on Y216 EAB expired on 26 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y216 EAB done?
- Y216 EAB was recorded at 123,119 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2023, an average of 4,669 miles a year.
- Has Y216 EAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y216 EAB has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y216 EAB 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 Y216 EAB find?
- Y216 EAB passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2023 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside rear direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive.
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