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Citroën Xsara

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,997 cc

Y889 ULFMOT history

Y889 ULF is a green diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 26 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 172,097 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2023.

Y889 ULF green Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Jun 2023
Mileage
172,097 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y889 ULF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y889 ULF was last recorded at 172,097 miles on 15 Jun 2023, 464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,633 miles · 23 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
464 miles
Average per year
6,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 172,097 miles
  • 2022 – 171,633 miles
  • 2021 – 169,490 miles
  • 2020 – 166,785 miles
  • 2019 – 159,961 miles
  • 2018 – 156,755 miles
  • 2017 – 149,792 miles
  • 2016 – 142,302 miles
  • 2015 – 140,663 miles
  • 2014 – 137,702 miles
  • 2013 – 128,587 miles
  • 2012 – 119,114 miles
  • 2011 – 106,984 miles
  • 2010 – 93,583 miles
  • 2009 – 80,555 miles
  • 2008 – 73,638 miles
  • 2007 – 65,236 miles
  • 2006 – 55,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail172,097 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight dampness around off side rear back plate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail172,097 miles (+464)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,097 miles
    Test number
    473208094355
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass171,633 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    171,633 miles
    Test number
    779308766898
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail171,629 miles (+2,139)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,629 miles
    Test number
    620007668586
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass169,490 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    169,490 miles
    Test number
    528141170519
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Fail169,487 miles (+2,702)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,487 miles
    Test number
    663001027357
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass166,785 miles (+6,824)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    166,785 miles
    Test number
    786876012360
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer flange corroded

  7. Pass159,961 miles (+3,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    159,961 miles
    Test number
    804558682398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass156,755 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    156,755 miles
    Test number
    145375252530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight dampness around off side rear back plate

  9. Fail156,752 miles (+6,960)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,752 miles
    Test number
    262784781850
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight dampness around off side rear back plate

  10. Pass149,792 miles (+7,490)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    149,792 miles
    Test number
    736573790346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass142,302 miles (+1,639)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    142,302 miles
    Test number
    702857986035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass140,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    140,663 miles
    Test number
    415943075149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail140,660 miles (+2,958)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,660 miles
    Test number
    797333275132
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass137,702 miles (+9,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    137,702 miles
    Test number
    108254664109
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass128,587 miles (+9,473)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    128,587 miles
    Test number
    418017953181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass119,114 miles (+12,130)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    119,114 miles
    Test number
    515477172119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,984 miles (+13,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    106,984 miles
    Test number
    698737261102
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass93,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    93,583 miles
    Test number
    113981860131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail93,583 miles (+13,028)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,583 miles
    Test number
    422071960122
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass80,555 miles (+6,917)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    80,555 miles
    Test number
    824429759196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,638 miles (+8,402)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    73,638 miles
    Test number
    284289048481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,236 miles (+9,883)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    65,236 miles
    Test number
    843740057156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    55,353 miles
    Test number
    724226146149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y889 ULF

Does Y889 ULF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y889 ULF expired on 24 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y889 ULF?
The MOT on Y889 ULF expired on 24 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y889 ULF done?
Y889 ULF was recorded at 172,097 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2023, an average of 6,846 miles a year.
Has Y889 ULF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y889 ULF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on Y889 ULF 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 Y889 ULF find?
Y889 ULF failed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2023 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill; nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill, and 3 more.

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