1998 Citroen Saxo 1.1L Petrol · S89 DFS
1998 Citroen Saxo (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 33,076 miles. MOT expired on 07 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN SAXO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,076 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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S89 DFS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2025
- 33,076 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
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S89 DFS MOT History
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 1998 Citroen Saxo (S89 DFS) between May 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer ”; “Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
S89 DFS Mileage History
- 10/05/202332,366 mi
- 14/05/202432,744 mi+378 mi
- 03/06/202432,745 mi+1 mi
- 01/07/202533,060 mi+315 mi
- 09/08/202533,076 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 315 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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