
Citroën Xsara
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,997 cc
Y263 OALMOT history
Y263 OAL is a blue diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 148,760 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 148,760 mi
- At MOT on 12 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,615 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y263 OAL
- 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
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y263 OAL was last recorded at 148,760 miles on 12 Apr 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 148,758 miles · 10 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,615 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 148,760 miles
- 2023 – 142,363 miles
- 2022 – 132,559 miles
- 2021 – 123,148 miles
- 2020 – 117,156 miles
- 2019 – 108,670 miles
- 2018 – 101,145 miles
- 2017 – 92,293 miles
- 2016 – 85,670 miles
- 2015 – 81,096 miles
- 2014 – 75,400 miles
- 2013 – 70,963 miles
- 2012 – 62,654 miles
- 2011 – 55,452 miles
- 2010 – 49,460 miles
- 2009 – 45,112 miles
- 2008 – 39,767 miles
- 2007 – 34,002 miles
- 2006 – 28,460 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 4 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,760 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 148,760 miles
- Test number
- 457839791911
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail148,758 miles (+6,395)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,758 miles
- Test number
- 359010967042
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass142,363 miles (+9,804)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 142,363 miles
- Test number
- 623538804450
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases bracket (6.1.2 (a))
Pass132,559 miles (+9,411)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 132,559 miles
- Test number
- 184246522583
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass123,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 123,148 miles
- Test number
- 470086828100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,148 miles (+5,992)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,148 miles
- Test number
- 136077455248
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass117,156 miles3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 117,156 miles
- Test number
- 764706814032
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail117,156 miles (+8,486)1 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,156 miles
- Test number
- 575251218411
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,670 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 108,670 miles
- Test number
- 503769933760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,669 miles (+7,524)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,669 miles
- Test number
- 266799249895
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass101,145 miles (+8,852)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 101,145 miles
- Test number
- 433494791592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,293 miles (+6,623)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 92,293 miles
- Test number
- 260830003185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass85,670 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 85,670 miles
- Test number
- 928597051307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,670 miles (+4,574)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,670 miles
- Test number
- 445393758947
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Repaired at testStop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Pass81,096 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 81,096 miles
- Test number
- 156216235452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,096 miles (+5,696)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,096 miles
- Test number
- 578176535023
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Pass75,400 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 75,400 miles
- Test number
- 945182754085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,399 miles (+4,436)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,399 miles
- Test number
- 526402854015
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass70,963 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 70,963 miles
- Test number
- 625017433003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,963 miles (+8,309)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,963 miles
- Test number
- 197167033461
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass62,654 miles (+7,202)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 62,654 miles
- Test number
- 886479532055
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass55,452 miles (+5,992)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 55,452 miles
- Test number
- 138770841061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,460 miles (+4,348)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 49,460 miles
- Test number
- 250610440075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,112 miles (+5,345)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 45,112 miles
- Test number
- 764606739080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,767 miles (+5,765)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 39,767 miles
- Test number
- 992023538087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,002 miles (+5,542)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 34,002 miles
- Test number
- 352321547000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,460 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 28,460 miles
- Test number
- 651065836028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y263 OAL
- Does Y263 OAL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y263 OAL expired on 11 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y263 OAL?
- The MOT on Y263 OAL expired on 11 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y263 OAL done?
- Y263 OAL was recorded at 148,760 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2024, an average of 6,615 miles a year.
- Has Y263 OAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y263 OAL has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y263 OAL 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 Y263 OAL find?
- Y263 OAL passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2024 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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