MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,515 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre has flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre has flat spots (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged starting to flat spot on inner edge, 185 65 15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged starting to flat spot on inner edge, 185 65 15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive upper engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged starting to flat spot on inner edge, 185 65 15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged starting to flat spot on inner edge, 185 65 15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive upper engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
injector 2 leaking exhaust fumes, with fan on in car could let fumes into passenger compartment
several dash bulbs out
suspect front pads low (but unable to see adequately
timing belt due on age /millage ???
Air intake pipe missing
Exhaust emits a high level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine
Offside rear parking brake and servive brake performance slightly low
brake fluid due on age related service shedule
coolant due on age related service shedule
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside tyre weak outer sidewall
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AF08 LHU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 AF08 LHU, 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 AF08 LHU registered?
AF08 LHU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 3 March 2008.
Is AF08 LHU safe to buy?
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