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Citroën Saxo

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,124 cc

Y221 LHTMOT history

Y221 LHT is a red petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 18 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 35,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
35,701 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y221 LHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y221 LHT was last recorded at 35,701 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,427 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
274 miles
Average per year
1,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,701 miles
  • 2025 – 35,427 miles
  • 2024 – 35,397 miles
  • 2023 – 35,027 miles
  • 2022 – 34,792 miles
  • 2021 – 34,509 miles
  • 2020 – 34,112 miles
  • 2019 – 33,681 miles
  • 2018 – 32,969 miles
  • 2017 – 31,784 miles
  • 2016 – 29,784 miles
  • 2015 – 26,936 miles
  • 2014 – 24,268 miles
  • 2013 – 21,492 miles
  • 2012 – 18,000 miles
  • 2011 – 14,572 miles
  • 2010 – 11,547 miles
  • 2009 – 10,041 miles
  • 2008 – 8,678 miles
  • 2007 – 7,695 miles
  • 2006 – 6,148 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,701 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective split

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front worn on inner shoulder WITH NO VISIBLE TREAD PATTERN

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass35,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    35,701 miles
    Test number
    416647563338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail35,701 miles (+274)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,701 miles
    Test number
    496263129125
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements non reflective. (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass35,427 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    35,427 miles
    Test number
    549959286810
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f. inner wheel arch panel corroded.

  4. Fail35,427 miles (+30)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,427 miles
    Test number
    461036583587
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced engine mounting area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f. inner wheel arch panel corroded.

  5. Fail35,397 miles (+370)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,397 miles
    Test number
    609384468189
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by engine mounting within 30cm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass35,027 miles (+235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    35,027 miles
    Test number
    832787644193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass34,792 miles (+283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    34,792 miles
    Test number
    735913937238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet stay clip broken

  8. Pass34,509 miles (+397)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    34,509 miles
    Test number
    833900294929
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear wiper doesn't clear rear screen.

  9. Pass34,112 miles (+12)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    34,112 miles
    Test number
    198558914185
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail34,100 miles (+419)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,100 miles
    Test number
    832800789326
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed BOTH SIDES AND HEAVILY CRACKED AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides HEAVILY CRACKED AND PERISHED AND WORN ON INNER WITH NO VISIBLE TREAD PATTERNS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass33,681 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,681 miles
    Test number
    239293545442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front worn on inner shoulder WITH NO VISIBLE TREAD PATTERN
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides HEAVILY CRACKED AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail33,680 miles (+711)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,680 miles
    Test number
    877181049072
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front worn on inner shoulder WITH NO VISIBLE TREAD PATTERN
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides HEAVILY CRACKED AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass32,969 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    32,969 miles
    Test number
    660755898237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on both outer shoulders
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres heavily cracked and perished

  14. Fail32,969 miles (+1,185)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,969 miles
    Test number
    753849131979
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on both outer shoulders
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres heavily cracked and perished

  15. Pass31,784 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    31,784 miles
    Test number
    657449926390
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking heavily on the sidewalls.
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail31,771 miles (+1,987)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,771 miles
    Test number
    570769517878
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking heavily on the sidewalls.
    • AdvisoryEmissions light is lit.
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass29,784 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    29,784 miles
    Test number
    798396247610
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wiper split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  18. Fail29,783 miles (+2,847)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,783 miles
    Test number
    958240043399
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wiper split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  19. Pass26,936 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,936 miles
    Test number
    378410720518
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Fail26,927 miles (+2,659)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,927 miles
    Test number
    778655284352
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass24,268 miles (+2,776)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,268 miles
    Test number
    925600364203
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking

  22. Pass21,492 miles (+3,492)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,492 miles
    Test number
    119763263240
    • NoteAdvise: All four tyres starting to perish on inner sidewalls.

  23. Pass18,000 miles (+3,428)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,000 miles
    Test number
    796488742225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,572 miles (+3,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    14,572 miles
    Test number
    326595041456
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass11,547 miles (+1,506)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    11,547 miles
    Test number
    972049330272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,041 miles (+1,363)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    10,041 miles
    Test number
    432789339217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass8,678 miles (+983)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    8,678 miles
    Test number
    992112838298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass7,695 miles (+1,547)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    7,695 miles
    Test number
    994412437276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass6,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    6,148 miles
    Test number
    474494976167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y221 LHT

Does Y221 LHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y221 LHT is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y221 LHT?
The MOT on Y221 LHT is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y221 LHT done?
Y221 LHT was recorded at 35,701 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 1,493 miles a year.
Has Y221 LHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y221 LHT has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y221 LHT 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 Y221 LHT find?
Y221 LHT passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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