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Citroën Xsara

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,587 cc

Y283 EPRMOT history

Y283 EPR is a silver petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 14 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 147,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2023.

Y283 EPR silver Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Apr 2024
Mileage
147,369 mi
At MOT on 6 Apr 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y283 EPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y283 EPR was last recorded at 147,369 miles on 6 Apr 2023, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,286 miles · 28 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
83 miles
Average per year
6,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 147,369 miles
  • 2022 – 143,317 miles
  • 2021 – 137,902 miles
  • 2020 – 133,926 miles
  • 2019 – 126,281 miles
  • 2018 – 118,756 miles
  • 2017 – 111,117 miles
  • 2016 – 101,263 miles
  • 2015 – 92,784 miles
  • 2014 – 81,960 miles
  • 2013 – 72,672 miles
  • 2012 – 62,387 miles
  • 2011 – 54,245 miles
  • 2010 – 44,748 miles
  • 2009 – 37,623 miles
  • 2007 – 37,014 miles
  • 2006 – 34,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,369 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,369 miles (+83)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    147,369 miles
    Test number
    218478267872
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail147,286 miles (+3,969)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,286 miles
    Test number
    868030681358
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed induction air leak and exhaust blows front and rear (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryInduction system air leak

  3. Pass143,317 miles (+106)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    143,317 miles
    Test number
    337084506437
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail143,211 miles (+5,309)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,211 miles
    Test number
    584664894244
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass137,902 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,902 miles
    Test number
    933860689312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear seat belt mountings (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail137,902 miles (+3,976)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,902 miles
    Test number
    930901757975
    • MajorBody panel insecure front grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear seat belt mountings (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass133,926 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    133,926 miles
    Test number
    889356363926
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir leak on engine induction system
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail133,926 miles (+7,645)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,926 miles
    Test number
    216670169677
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir leak on engine induction system
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass126,281 miles (+7,525)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    126,281 miles
    Test number
    488734589389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage to steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass118,756 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    118,756 miles
    Test number
    546760307086
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail118,756 miles (+7,639)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,756 miles
    Test number
    836361198298
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass111,117 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    111,117 miles
    Test number
    597150824140
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Fail111,117 miles (+9,854)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,117 miles
    Test number
    385945968744
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass101,263 miles (+8,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    101,263 miles
    Test number
    513233831191
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre

  15. Pass92,784 miles (+10,824)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    92,784 miles
    Test number
    469842885055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre low on inner and outer edges

  16. Pass81,960 miles (+9,288)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,960 miles
    Test number
    836638874069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,672 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    72,672 miles
    Test number
    226994683009
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Fail72,672 miles (+10,285)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,672 miles
    Test number
    646714083090
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass62,387 miles (+8,142)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,387 miles
    Test number
    177209282480
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteN/s wiper blade split

  20. Pass54,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    54,245 miles
    Test number
    757699281008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,245 miles (+9,497)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,245 miles
    Test number
    139707781063
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  22. Pass44,748 miles (+7,125)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,748 miles
    Test number
    240924360095
    • Note23% imbalance on front service brake

  23. Pass37,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,623 miles
    Test number
    261565779039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail37,623 miles (+609)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,623 miles
    Test number
    172221879052
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFan running constantly and temperture gauge faulty

  25. Pass37,014 miles (+2,458)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    37,014 miles
    Test number
    780303167193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    34,556 miles
    Test number
    943998976161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y283 EPR

Does Y283 EPR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y283 EPR expired on 5 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y283 EPR?
The MOT on Y283 EPR expired on 5 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y283 EPR done?
Y283 EPR was recorded at 147,369 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2023, an average of 6,725 miles a year.
Has Y283 EPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y283 EPR has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on Y283 EPR 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 Y283 EPR find?
Y283 EPR passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive engine; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r wearing on inner edges.

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