1997 Citroen Saxo 1.5L Diesel · P814 OLR
1997 Citroen Saxo (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01/07/1997. Recorded mileage 166,714 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN SAXO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/04/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/07/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,714 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1527cc
P814 OLR Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2010
- 166,714 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P814 OLR Mileage History
- 22/03/2006134,779 mi
- 22/03/2006134,779 mi
- 12/03/2007139,717 mi+4,938 mi
- 12/03/2007139,719 mi+2 mi
- 18/03/2008143,213 mi+3,494 mi
- 01/04/2009148,027 mi+4,814 mi
- 03/04/2009148,052 mi+25 mi
- 25/03/2010166,249 mi+18,197 mi
- 01/04/2010166,714 mi+465 mi
Average of roughly 7,929 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
P814 OLR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Citroen Saxo (P814 OLR) between March 2006 and April 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”.
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