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1997 Citroen Saxo 1.4L Petrol · R581 WDM

R581 WDM

1997 Citroen Saxo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 57,729 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 11/03/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1997
Engine
1360cc

R581 WDM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 25/03/2026
  • 57,729 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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R581 WDM Mileage History

  1. 15/02/202353,461 mi
  2. 28/02/202353,506 mi+45 mi
  3. 21/02/202454,939 mi+1,433 mi
  4. 12/03/202556,121 mi+1,182 mi
  5. 25/03/202657,729 mi+1,608 mi

Average of roughly 1,375 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R581 WDM MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 10 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Citroen Saxo (R581 WDM) between February 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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