Y56ERA - CITROEN SAXO
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 19 days ago
The Citroën Saxo, often referred to simply as the Saxo, is a compact hatchback produced by the French manufacturer Citroën from 1996 to 2004. Renowned for its affordability and nimble handling, the Saxo quickly gained popularity among urban drivers and first-time car buyers. Built on the PSA Peugeot Citroën platform, this model features a range of petrol and diesel engines, offering practicality and efficiency. Its distinctive design and compact size make it well-suited for city driving, while its straightforward engineering reflects Citroën’s reputation for innovative yet reliable vehicles. The Saxo remains a notable example of 1990s and early 2000s French automotive design, appreciated for its simplicity and ease of maintenance.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 16 MOT tests
This Citroen Saxo, registration Y56ERA, was manufactured in 2001 and first registered in July 2001. It has a red exterior and is equipped with a 1124cc petrol engine, emitting approximately 145 g/km of CO2. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 102,822 miles. The latest MOT test was conducted on 30 November 2015, with the expiry date on 19 December 2016; however, the MOT is currently not valid. An advisory noted a small area of damage to the windscreen less than 10mm within zone 'A'. The car is untaxed. No further mechanical details are available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
16
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,822 mi
Expires: 19 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 26 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,820 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Major Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 03 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,114 mi
Expires: 19 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 28 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,113 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 11 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,560 mi
Expires: 19 December 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Passed - 13 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,709 mi
Expires: 19 December 2013
Failed - 12 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,709 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 07 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,864 mi
Expires: 19 December 2012
Passed - 15 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,755 mi
Expires: 19 December 2011
Passed - 16 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,895 mi
Expires: 19 December 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,479 mi
Expires: 19 December 2009
Passed - 13 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,881 mi
Expires: 19 December 2008
Failed - 13 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,881 mi
Passed - 15 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,808 mi
Expires: 19 December 2007
Failed - 20 December 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,553 mi
Passed - 20 December 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,553 mi
Expires: 19 December 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for Y56ERA?
The MOT expires on 19 December 2016.
What is the tax status of Y56ERA?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 23 November 2016.
What are the specifications of Y56ERA?
This is a 2001 CITROEN SAXO in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1124cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of Y56ERA?
This vehicle produces 145 g/km of CO2 emissions.