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AD57 WHS

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

109,502 mi
Last recorded109,502 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 WHS
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 109,502 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2019 109,502 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 102,726 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 May 2017 93,492 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 May 2017 93,492 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Apr 2016 84,418 miles

oil leak

Fail 29 Apr 2016 84,418 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2015 75,232 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 9 May 2014 64,962 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 May 2014 64,962 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 53,905 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 39,177 miles

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

air bag light remains on

Fail 16 Jan 2012 39,177 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

air bag light remains on

Pass 19 Jan 2011 25,831 miles

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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AD57 WHS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AD57 WHS, 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 AD57 WHS registered?

AD57 WHS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 February 2008.

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