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Citroën Xsara

Purple · Petrol · 2001 · 1,587 cc

Y254 FFRMOT history

Y254 FFR is a purple petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,429 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2023.

Y254 FFR purple Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2024
Mileage
80,429 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y254 FFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y254 FFR was last recorded at 80,429 miles on 18 Jan 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jan 2023: 80,429 miles, lower than 81,230 miles on 13 Dec 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
81,230 miles · 13 Dec 2021
Average per year
3,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 80,429 miles
  • 2021 – 81,230 miles
  • 2020 – 70,643 miles
  • 2019 – 63,288 miles
  • 2018 – 60,525 miles
  • 2017 – 59,342 miles
  • 2016 – 57,721 miles
  • 2015 – 55,824 miles
  • 2014 – 51,869 miles
  • 2013 – 49,220 miles
  • 2012 – 45,913 miles
  • 2011 – 42,879 miles
  • 2010 – 39,272 miles
  • 2009 – 36,998 miles
  • 2008 – 35,018 miles
  • 2007 – 31,203 miles
  • 2006 – 28,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,429 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering Rack.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,429 miles (-801)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    80,429 miles
    Test number
    356856805279
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass81,230 miles (+6,358)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    81,230 miles
    Test number
    797038283128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering Rack. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail74,872 miles (+4,229)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,872 miles
    Test number
    481821618320
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering Rack. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass70,643 miles (+7,355)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    70,643 miles
    Test number
    512094394191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass63,288 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    63,288 miles
    Test number
    277760245211
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear tailgate opening latch sticking.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail63,288 miles (+2,763)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,288 miles
    Test number
    658872736853
    • MajorCentral Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass60,525 miles (+1,183)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    60,525 miles
    Test number
    397849212393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,342 miles (+1,621)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    59,342 miles
    Test number
    258988784090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,721 miles (+1,897)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    57,721 miles
    Test number
    244272848078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,824 miles (+1,862)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    55,824 miles
    Test number
    593386260439
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre sidewall aged/corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer and clamp in poor condition
  11. Pass53,962 miles (+2,093)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,962 miles
    Test number
    695186505014
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside wiper blade torn but still operates over a large enough area
  12. Pass51,869 miles (+2,649)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    51,869 miles
    Test number
    118650114025
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear light cluster slightly damaged
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer sidewall has slight deterioration
    • NoteOffside rear brakes grab slightly
  13. Pass49,220 miles (+3,307)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    49,220 miles
    Test number
    586240733060
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/S/R Lamp cluster cracked.
  14. Pass45,913 miles (+3,034)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    45,913 miles
    Test number
    477639632083
    • 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)
  15. Pass42,879 miles (+3,607)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    42,879 miles
    Test number
    899919131075
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass39,272 miles (+2,274)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    39,272 miles
    Test number
    833347040055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass36,998 miles (+1,980)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    36,998 miles
    Test number
    603053849097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,018 miles (+3,815)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    35,018 miles
    Test number
    981980978078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,203 miles
    Test number
    394984477025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,203 miles (+2,481)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,203 miles
    Test number
    814084177080
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass28,722 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    28,722 miles
    Test number
    372706216141
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y254 FFR

Does Y254 FFR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y254 FFR expired on 17 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y254 FFR?
The MOT on Y254 FFR expired on 17 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y254 FFR done?
Y254 FFR was recorded at 80,429 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2023, an average of 3,090 miles a year.
Has Y254 FFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y254 FFR has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y254 FFR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jan 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y254 FFR find?
Y254 FFR passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2023 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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