1998 Citroen Saxo 1.5L Diesel · R987 WJM
1998 Citroen Saxo (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 42,867 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN SAXO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/12/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12/08/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,867 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1527cc
R987 WJM Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/12/2010
- 42,867 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 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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R987 WJM Mileage History
- 10/06/200622,586 mi
- 07/06/200726,269 mi+3,683 mi
- 13/06/200726,269 mi
- 07/06/200829,932 mi+3,663 mi
- 06/06/200932,963 mi+3,031 mi
- 06/06/200932,963 mi
- 12/08/201035,668 mi+2,705 mi
- 02/09/201035,670 mi+2 mi
- 29/12/201042,867 mi+7,197 mi
Average of roughly 4,454 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
R987 WJM 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 1998 Citroen Saxo (R987 WJM) between June 2006 and December 2010.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 December 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”.
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