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AA08 HRO

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

144,590 mi
Last recorded144,590 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 HRO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 144,590 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 126,188 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 103,539 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 92,050 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 92,050 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 80,868 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 69,108 miles

Rear exhaust bracket poor condition. Rear seats folded down,unable to check seat belts

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2014 60,896 miles

rear silencer bracket is corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2013 51,800 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2012 41,461 miles

Centre rear seat belt twisted but not affecting operation

Pass 27 Apr 2011 32,355 miles

Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

near side front tyre walls are cracking

off side front tyre walls are cracking

rear number plate lamp covers are in complete

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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AA08 HRO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AA08 HRO, 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 AA08 HRO registered?

AA08 HRO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is AA08 HRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 HRO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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