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MM53 WVB

2004 Citroen Saxo

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,872 mi
Last recorded45,872 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen Saxo50,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 WVB
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 45,872 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 42,802 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 39,208 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive

Pass 19 May 2021 38,845 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2021 38,845 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2020 38,142 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 31,903 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

movement in steering wheel outer material at top

non obligatory mirror damaged nearside

Fail 14 Jul 2018 31,893 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

brake pedal rubber missing but still has grooves

movement in steering wheel outer material at top

Pass 28 Apr 2014 30,356 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 30,295 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 28,028 miles

front tyres perished

Pass 17 Apr 2012 27,516 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 22,940 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 20,123 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 20,123 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 17,378 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 14,362 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 10,856 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Saxo?

Based on 2,458,128 MOT tests across 232,210 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,451
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
232,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130,935
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 110,806
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99,144
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 98,726
brake recording little or no effort 96,052
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MM53 WVB is a 2004 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 50,150 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Saxo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 130,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MM53 WVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Saxo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen Saxo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MM53 WVB is a 2004 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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