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Citroën Xsara

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,749 cc

Y234 FEPMOT history

Y234 FEP is a silver petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 16 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 143,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2023.

Y234 FEP silver Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2024
Mileage
143,993 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2023
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 FEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,749 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y234 FEP was last recorded at 143,993 miles on 17 Aug 2023, 5,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,335 miles · 19 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
5,658 miles
Average per year
6,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 143,993 miles
  • 2022 – 138,335 miles
  • 2021 – 132,721 miles
  • 2020 – 127,402 miles
  • 2019 – 121,239 miles
  • 2018 – 113,937 miles
  • 2017 – 107,939 miles
  • 2016 – 101,527 miles
  • 2015 – 96,399 miles
  • 2014 – 90,388 miles
  • 2013 – 83,254 miles
  • 2012 – 76,313 miles
  • 2011 – 69,471 miles
  • 2010 – 62,578 miles
  • 2009 – 55,241 miles
  • 2008 – 48,171 miles
  • 2007 – 42,069 miles
  • 2006 – 34,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,993 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,993 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    143,993 miles
    Test number
    573762925572
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Fail143,993 miles (+5,658)6 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,993 miles
    Test number
    441366804372
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass138,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    138,335 miles
    Test number
    631546826780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail138,335 miles (+5,614)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,335 miles
    Test number
    258336871157
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass132,721 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    132,721 miles
    Test number
    570586644760
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail132,721 miles (+5,319)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,721 miles
    Test number
    173189886917
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass127,402 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    127,402 miles
    Test number
    111711552628
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail127,402 miles (+6,163)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,402 miles
    Test number
    956406745590
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass121,239 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    121,239 miles
    Test number
    130298369845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail121,239 miles (+7,302)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,239 miles
    Test number
    350786692848
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass113,937 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    113,937 miles
    Test number
    178238746639
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail113,937 miles (+5,998)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,937 miles
    Test number
    554662526913
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction on (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass107,939 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    107,939 miles
    Test number
    132049903452
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail107,939 miles (+6,412)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,939 miles
    Test number
    606851912620
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass101,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    101,527 miles
    Test number
    916548207028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail101,527 miles (+5,128)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,527 miles
    Test number
    120142728726
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureStop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass96,399 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    96,399 miles
    Test number
    178518205289
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail96,399 miles (+6,011)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,399 miles
    Test number
    255398605214
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades damaged

  19. Pass90,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    90,388 miles
    Test number
    266787104245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail90,388 miles (+7,134)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,388 miles
    Test number
    228966504208
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass83,254 miles (+6,941)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    83,254 miles
    Test number
    218667503291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass76,313 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    76,313 miles
    Test number
    887979902241
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail76,313 miles (+6,842)5 failures1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,313 miles
    Test number
    479638902222
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Fail69,471 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,471 miles
    Test number
    278078501228
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass69,471 miles (+6,893)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    69,471 miles
    Test number
    346848901258
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass62,578 miles (+7,337)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    62,578 miles
    Test number
    322312000461
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass55,241 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    55,241 miles
    Test number
    602402109246
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  28. Fail55,241 miles (+7,070)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,241 miles
    Test number
    783631809207
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  29. Pass48,171 miles (+6,102)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    48,171 miles
    Test number
    834008988138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail42,069 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,069 miles
    Test number
    504376987182
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  31. Pass42,069 miles (+7,913)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    42,069 miles
    Test number
    582336587142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass34,156 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    34,156 miles
    Test number
    282867686126
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about Y234 FEP

Does Y234 FEP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y234 FEP expired on 18 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y234 FEP?
The MOT on Y234 FEP expired on 18 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y234 FEP done?
Y234 FEP was recorded at 143,993 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2023, an average of 6,418 miles a year.
Has Y234 FEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 FEP has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y234 FEP 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 Y234 FEP find?
Y234 FEP passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: offside rear brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported; brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 9 more.

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