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AU08 XNM

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

79,147 mi
Last recorded79,147 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 XNM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 79,147 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 72,472 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 66,324 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 66,324 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 66,127 miles

Nearside Rear Lamp unit lens broken, changed for new unit.

Pass 12 Jun 2019 59,733 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 51,629 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 44,292 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 39,478 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 32,575 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 25,573 miles

both rear outer sills damaged

Pass 3 Jun 2013 20,520 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 16,224 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 12,564 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 12,564 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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AU08 XNM is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey 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 AU08 XNM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 XNM registered?

AU08 XNM is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is AU08 XNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 XNM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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