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Citroën Saxo

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,124 cc

Y896 GAHMOT history

Y896 GAH is a green petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 28 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 52,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
52,351 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y896 GAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y896 GAH was last recorded at 52,351 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 6,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Mar 2011: 25,085 miles, lower than 27,909 miles on 25 Mar 2010.

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
45,358 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,993 miles
Average per year
1,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,351 miles
  • 2025 – 45,358 miles
  • 2024 – 42,573 miles
  • 2023 – 40,464 miles
  • 2022 – 39,637 miles
  • 2021 – 39,079 miles
  • 2020 – 38,172 miles
  • 2019 – 36,894 miles
  • 2018 – 35,927 miles
  • 2017 – 35,276 miles
  • 2016 – 33,751 miles
  • 2015 – 32,256 miles
  • 2014 – 30,424 miles
  • 2013 – 28,818 miles
  • 2012 – 26,915 miles
  • 2011 – 25,085 miles
  • 2010 – 27,909 miles
  • 2009 – 18,821 miles
  • 2008 – 17,469 miles
  • 2007 – 15,667 miles
  • 2006 – 13,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,351 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,351 miles (+6,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    52,351 miles
    Test number
    184796148914
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass45,358 miles (+2,785)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    45,358 miles
    Test number
    842395745553
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes near torsion bar (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass42,573 miles (+2,109)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    42,573 miles
    Test number
    547407391840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,464 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    40,464 miles
    Test number
    944962001311
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  5. Fail40,436 miles (+799)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,436 miles
    Test number
    207705671922
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass39,637 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    39,637 miles
    Test number
    789718273907
    • MinorCentral Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system deteriorated
  7. Fail39,637 miles (+558)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,637 miles
    Test number
    415871800936
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system deteriorated
  8. Pass39,079 miles (+907)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,079 miles
    Test number
    709217138602
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  9. Pass38,172 miles (+1,278)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,172 miles
    Test number
    497681796089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,894 miles (+967)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    36,894 miles
    Test number
    464874837463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,927 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,927 miles
    Test number
    947918674447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,276 miles (+1,525)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    35,276 miles
    Test number
    985822233404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,751 miles (+1,495)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,751 miles
    Test number
    496679527856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,256 miles (+1,832)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,256 miles
    Test number
    386068575040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,424 miles
    Test number
    709209374036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail30,424 miles (+1,606)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,424 miles
    Test number
    888409474053
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteWipers smeer
  17. Fail28,818 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,818 miles
    Test number
    489266763009
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing + cuts in treads
    • NoteFront wiperblades deteriorating
  18. Pass28,818 miles (+1,903)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,818 miles
    Test number
    816066363069
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing + cuts in treads
    • NoteFront wiperblades deteriorating
  19. Fail26,915 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,915 miles
    Test number
    385633772064
    • Repaired at testFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
  20. Pass26,915 miles (+1,830)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,915 miles
    Test number
    449503572034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,085 miles
    Test number
    125606171005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,085 miles (-2,824)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,085 miles
    Test number
    258136671016
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass27,909 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,909 miles
    Test number
    841044880034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail27,909 miles (+9,088)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,909 miles
    Test number
    340038570035
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass18,821 miles (+1,352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    18,821 miles
    Test number
    981935889017
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  26. Pass17,469 miles (+1,802)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    17,469 miles
    Test number
    480472578065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,667 miles (+2,012)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    15,667 miles
    Test number
    962234767004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass13,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    13,655 miles
    Test number
    193293076422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y896 GAH

Does Y896 GAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y896 GAH is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y896 GAH?
The MOT on Y896 GAH is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y896 GAH done?
Y896 GAH was recorded at 52,351 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 1,912 miles a year.
Has Y896 GAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y896 GAH has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on Y896 GAH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y896 GAH find?
Y896 GAH passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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