MOT Status
ValidMileage
123,160 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Note ; Wheel trims , other cobvers & mouldings fitted, restricting views
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Major split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm areas at 0.7 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Note ; Wheel trims , other cobvers & mouldings fitted, restricting views
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Areas of main tread at 2.4 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Lighting ; Nearside dip headlamp image odd , suspect bulb
Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Oil leak, but not excessive oil around cam cover & filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyres ; Nearside rear tyre secondary tread low & cracking in tread , outer edge
Tyres ; Offside rear tyre secondary tread low outer edge & large nail in tread
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Lighting ; Nearside dip headlamp image odd , suspect bulb
Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Oil leak, but not excessive oil around cam cover & filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyres ; Nearside rear tyre secondary tread low & cracking in tread , outer edge
Tyres ; Offside rear tyre secondary tread low outer edge & large nail in tread
Brakes ; Imbalance , Front 13 % , Rear 35 % .
Emissions ; Initially smokey
Note ; Engine under guard missing
Note ; Noise during rear brake test , recommend attention
Wheel trims , various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
Rear exhaust box has had a repair
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear exhaust box has had a repair
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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 YFH is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 AF08 YFH, 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 YFH registered?
AF08 YFH is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 March 2008.
Is AF08 YFH safe to buy?
The MOT history for AF08 YFH shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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