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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.

Y216 EAB blue Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass123,119 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass111,443 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    111,443 miles
    Test number
    311794196779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,369 miles (+1,406)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    110,369 miles
    Test number
    568638378127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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)
  10. Pass107,976 miles (+424)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    107,976 miles
    Test number
    164244301319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. Pass106,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    106,809 miles
    Test number
    655851644099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. Pass105,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    105,988 miles
    Test number
    575113753001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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)
  17. Pass100,610 miles (+5,803)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    100,610 miles
    Test number
    679987212050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass94,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    94,807 miles
    Test number
    137678511032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass87,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    87,395 miles
    Test number
    973414410003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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)
  22. Pass78,239 miles (+7,898)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    78,239 miles
    Test number
    654875219083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,341 miles (+9,485)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    70,341 miles
    Test number
    290353208086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    60,856 miles
    Test number
    352921426312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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)
  26. 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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