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MD52 EZB
CITROEN MD52 EZB
MOTExpired
MOT due29 Jul 2022
First reg18 Feb 2003
Mileage86,842 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

23 years and 4 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 19 July 2025.

FAILED · 25 Jul 2022
Test date25 Jul 2022
Expiry—
Test number379410971632
Mileage86,842 mi
MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
DangerousOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 7 Jul 2021
Test date7 Jul 2021
Expiry29 Jul 2022
Test number132638479588
Mileage86,024 mi
MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 6 Jul 2021
Test date6 Jul 2021
Expiry—
Test number460028942771
Mileage86,024 mi
MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 30 Jul 2020
Test date30 Jul 2020
Expiry29 Jul 2021
Test number238139849353
Mileage84,938 mi
FAILED · 30 Jul 2020
Test date30 Jul 2020
Expiry—
Test number648319428988
Mileage84,938 mi
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PrsWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 25 Jun 2019
Test date25 Jun 2019
Expiry15 Jan 2021
Test number159695794931
Mileage83,002 mi
PASSED · 28 Jun 2018
Test date28 Jun 2018
Expiry15 Jul 2019
Test number212520432647
Mileage81,623 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 8 Jul 2017
Test date8 Jul 2017
Expiry15 Jul 2018
Test number949499291295
Mileage79,818 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished both (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FAILED · 8 Jul 2017
Test date8 Jul 2017
Expiry—
Test number122261054399
Mileage79,816 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished both (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FailNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 13 Jul 2016
Test date13 Jul 2016
Expiry15 Jul 2017
Test number859458582637
Mileage78,341 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryRear section exhaust corroded
FAILED · 13 Jul 2016
Test date13 Jul 2016
Expiry—
Test number798599292170
Mileage78,341 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failrear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Failrear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryRear section exhaust corroded
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED · 4 Jul 2015
Test date4 Jul 2015
Expiry15 Jul 2016
Test number456875285185
Mileage75,728 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredBack box of exhaust system outer skin corroded
User EnteredBack box of exhaust system hanger broken exhaust still sercure
User EnteredNear side rear brake slightly binding
User EnteredBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
FAILED · 5 Jul 2014
Test date5 Jul 2014
Expiry—
Test number229966184454
Mileage73,609 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
User Enteredback box of exhaust outer skin corroded
User Enteredrear exhaust hanger corroded and snapped exhaust still secure
User Enteredboth front tyres wearing on inner edges
PASSED · 5 Jul 2014
Test date5 Jul 2014
Expiry15 Jul 2015
Test number755036084141
Mileage73,609 mi
User Enteredback box of exhaust outer skin corroded
User Enteredrear exhaust hanger corroded and snapped exhaust still secure
User Enteredboth front tyres wearing on inner edges
PASSED · 3 Jul 2013
Test date3 Jul 2013
Expiry15 Jul 2014
Test number975714583162
Mileage70,514 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
User Enteredslight bind on nearside rear wheel
PASSED · 13 Jul 2012
Test date13 Jul 2012
Expiry15 Jul 2013
Test number696195892177
Mileage66,951 mi
PASSED · 17 Jun 2011
Test date17 Jun 2011
Expiry15 Jul 2012
Test number896538161133
Mileage59,178 mi
FAILED · 16 Jun 2011
Test date16 Jun 2011
Expiry—
Test number948167361102
Mileage59,178 mi
FailNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
FailNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredRear silencer corroded
User EnteredUnable to check rear wheel bearings due to binding brakes
PASSED · 16 Jul 2010
Test date16 Jul 2010
Expiry15 Jul 2011
Test number734377990166
Mileage53,849 mi
FAILED · 14 Jul 2010
Test date14 Jul 2010
Expiry—
Test number253795790164
Mileage53,849 mi
DangerousFront coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisoryrear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
PASSED · 16 Jul 2009
Test date16 Jul 2009
Expiry15 Jul 2010
Test number584417899171
Mileage46,123 mi
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
PASSED · 18 Jun 2008
Test date18 Jun 2008
Expiry17 Jun 2009
Test number921160878181
Mileage34,895 mi
FAILED · 17 Jun 2008
Test date17 Jun 2008
Expiry—
Test number381369168104
Mileage34,894 mi
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailNearside 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)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 9 Feb 2007
Test date9 Feb 2007
Expiry8 Feb 2008
Test number142240347421
Mileage23,156 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 7 Feb 2006
Test date7 Feb 2006
Expiry—
Test number982818136079
Mileage16,871 mi
FailCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailFront Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
FailFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)