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Citroën Xsara

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,587 cc

Y222 ELYMOT history

Y222 ELY is a blue petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 26 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 57,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

Y222 ELY blue Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
57,297 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y222 ELY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y222 ELY was last recorded at 57,297 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,163 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
134 miles
Average per year
1,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,297 miles
  • 2025 – 57,163 miles
  • 2024 – 57,065 miles
  • 2023 – 56,970 miles
  • 2022 – 56,721 miles
  • 2021 – 56,597 miles
  • 2020 – 56,491 miles
  • 2019 – 55,739 miles
  • 2018 – 54,710 miles
  • 2017 – 53,035 miles
  • 2016 – 51,076 miles
  • 2015 – 49,441 miles
  • 2014 – 47,662 miles
  • 2013 – 45,813 miles
  • 2012 – 44,014 miles
  • 2011 – 42,678 miles
  • 2010 – 40,358 miles
  • 2009 – 36,784 miles
  • 2008 – 32,669 miles
  • 2007 – 29,162 miles
  • 2006 – 23,903 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,297 miles

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,297 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    57,297 miles
    Test number
    894239223093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,163 miles (+98)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    57,163 miles
    Test number
    548695757554
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass57,065 miles (+95)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    57,065 miles
    Test number
    679744645262
    • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass56,970 miles (+249)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,970 miles
    Test number
    572686829173
    • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass56,721 miles (+124)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    56,721 miles
    Test number
    903499852900
    • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass56,597 miles (+106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    56,597 miles
    Test number
    836612548256
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass56,491 miles (+752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    56,491 miles
    Test number
    681554522710
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass55,739 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,739 miles
    Test number
    849317801805
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail55,731 miles (+1,021)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,731 miles
    Test number
    306227739225
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass54,710 miles (+1,675)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,710 miles
    Test number
    497497100649
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass53,035 miles (+1,959)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,035 miles
    Test number
    112787158857
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass51,076 miles (+1,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,076 miles
    Test number
    820861470961
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass49,441 miles (+1,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,441 miles
    Test number
    198015205135
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass47,662 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,662 miles
    Test number
    258495004467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,813 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,813 miles
    Test number
    229454013426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,014 miles
    Test number
    766025002190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,012 miles (+1,334)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,012 miles
    Test number
    985905202129
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass42,678 miles (+2,320)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    42,678 miles
    Test number
    156715301104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,358 miles (+3,574)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,358 miles
    Test number
    262437610197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,784 miles (+4,115)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    36,784 miles
    Test number
    491300419104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,669 miles (+3,507)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    32,669 miles
    Test number
    200326598036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,162 miles (+5,259)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    29,162 miles
    Test number
    394901627140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,903 miles
    Test number
    294858816148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y222 ELY

Does Y222 ELY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y222 ELY is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y222 ELY?
The MOT on Y222 ELY is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y222 ELY done?
Y222 ELY was recorded at 57,297 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 1,673 miles a year.
Has Y222 ELY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y222 ELY has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on Y222 ELY 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 Y222 ELY find?
Y222 ELY passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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