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8877GHC

2008 Citroen Xsara

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

147,736 mi
Last recorded147,736 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration8877GHC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 147,736 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play at o/s/f lower ball - joint

Fail 27 Feb 2016 147,736 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside both sides (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play at o/s/f lower ball - joint

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?

Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,021
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 242,573
Registration plate lamp not working 140,363
Stop lamp not working 132,977
position lamp(s) not working 129,143
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102,720
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8877GHC is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 70,413 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 242,573 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8877GHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 8877GHC registered?

8877GHC is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 August 2008.

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