1997 Citroen Saxo 1.6L Petrol · P770 MDB
1997 Citroen Saxo (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 96,979 miles. MOT expired on 16 Dec 2012.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN SAXO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Dec 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Dec 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P770 MDB Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/12/2011
- 96,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P770 MDB Mileage History
- 16/12/200555,254 mi
- 08/12/200664,878 mi+9,624 mi
- 11/12/200773,497 mi+8,619 mi
- 13/12/200878,369 mi+4,872 mi
- 21/11/200983,650 mi+5,281 mi
- 17/12/201088,007 mi+4,357 mi
- 07/12/201196,979 mi+8,972 mi
Average of roughly 6,985 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
P770 MDB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Citroen Saxo (P770 MDB) between December 2005 and December 2011.
The record contains 7 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
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