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Citroën Xsara

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,868 cc

Y265 TBKMOT history

Y265 TBK is a blue diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 157,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2022.

Y265 TBK blue Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2023
Mileage
157,875 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,281 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y265 TBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,868 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y265 TBK was last recorded at 157,875 miles on 16 Mar 2022, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,799 miles · 14 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
76 miles
Average per year
8,281 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 157,875 miles
  • 2021 – 151,122 miles
  • 2020 – 146,469 miles
  • 2019 – 134,804 miles
  • 2018 – 118,717 miles
  • 2017 – 103,374 miles
  • 2016 – 89,413 miles
  • 2015 – 75,982 miles
  • 2014 – 62,903 miles
  • 2013 – 55,048 miles
  • 2012 – 46,521 miles
  • 2011 – 40,985 miles
  • 2010 – 36,936 miles
  • 2009 – 33,540 miles
  • 2008 – 30,158 miles
  • 2007 – 27,591 miles
  • 2006 – 25,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,875 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear outer sill just outside prescribed areaRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Strong smell of diesel under bonnet

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing suspension unit incorrectly mounted causing the spring to lightly touch the inner arch when steering on right hand lock (2.2.D.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass157,875 miles (+76)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    157,875 miles
    Test number
    786046687431
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear outer sill just outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail157,799 miles (+6,677)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,799 miles
    Test number
    729308174915
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear outer sill just outside prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass151,122 miles (+4,653)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    151,122 miles
    Test number
    106823603476
    • AdvisoryDrivers windscreen wiper in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass146,469 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    146,469 miles
    Test number
    534096152177
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStrong smell of diesel under bonnet

  5. Fail146,467 miles (+11,663)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,467 miles
    Test number
    721199913222
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStrong smell of diesel under bonnet

  6. Pass134,804 miles (+16,087)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    134,804 miles
    Test number
    831927313537
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass118,717 miles (+15,343)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    118,717 miles
    Test number
    692554946563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubbers split

  8. Pass103,374 miles (+13,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    103,374 miles
    Test number
    650254115436
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to offside rear inner sill

  9. Pass89,413 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,413 miles
    Test number
    966128590211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing suspension unit incorrectly mounted causing the spring to lightly touch the inner arch when steering on right hand lock (2.2.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail89,408 miles (+13,426)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,408 miles
    Test number
    393812589907
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable insecure retaining clips missing (3.5.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing suspension unit incorrectly mounted causing the spring to lightly touch the inner arch when steering on right hand lock (2.2.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass75,982 miles (+13,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    75,982 miles
    Test number
    179312975471
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass62,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    62,903 miles
    Test number
    709821174087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,903 miles (+7,855)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,903 miles
    Test number
    608810574038
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  14. Pass55,048 miles (+8,527)8 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,048 miles
    Test number
    875794253062
    • NoteAir bag lamp on
    • NoteBoth front indicators flash pale amber
    • NoteBoth headlamp aims on upper limit
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak centre pipe clamp
    • NoteSlight front brake inbalance
    • NoteVarious lightly corroded brake pipes
    • NoteWindscreen damaged
    • NoteWiper blade end split

  15. Pass46,521 miles (+5,536)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,521 miles
    Test number
    647256552053
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteEngine covers loose
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteWindscreen damaged
    • NoteWiper efficiency poor

  16. Pass40,985 miles (+4,049)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,985 miles
    Test number
    369754661094
    • NoteAir bag warning lamp on
    • NoteO/s/f of steering rack damp with oil film
    • NotePower steering pump damp with oil film
    • NoteSlight front brake imbalance

  17. Pass36,936 miles (+3,396)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,936 miles
    Test number
    551918550021
    • NoteCambelt last changed?
    • NoteRear screen seal in poor condition
    • NoteScrew in nearside rear tyre tread
    • NoteSlight oil leak present
    • NoteSqueak from offside rear when spinning wheel
    • NoteVarious dashboard warning lights on

  18. Pass33,540 miles (+3,382)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    33,540 miles
    Test number
    304700089010
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteChild seats fitted to rear
    • NoteRear tyres perished
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  19. Pass30,158 miles (+2,567)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    30,158 miles
    Test number
    852815878028
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteChild seat fitted to n/s/r
    • NoteChild seat fitted to o/s/r

  20. Pass27,591 miles (+2,052)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,591 miles
    Test number
    713039467077
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAir bag light on.

  21. Pass25,539 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    25,539 miles
    Test number
    692972086023
    • NoteAir bag light illuminated
    • NoteExhaust tail pipe hitting bumper
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
    • NotePower steering pipe seeping fluid
    • NoteRear child seats fitted, unable to complete a full seat belt test
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

Questions about Y265 TBK

Does Y265 TBK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y265 TBK expired on 24 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y265 TBK?
The MOT on Y265 TBK expired on 24 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y265 TBK done?
Y265 TBK was recorded at 157,875 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2022, an average of 8,281 miles a year.
Has Y265 TBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y265 TBK has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y265 TBK 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 Y265 TBK find?
Y265 TBK passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2022 with 8 advisories: brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear; corrosion to offside rear outer sill just outside prescribed area, and 5 more.

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