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AX08 FHE

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,405 mi
Last recorded80,405 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 FHE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2016 80,405 miles

offside rear brake dragging

Pass 21 Aug 2015 56,846 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim low

Offside Front slight play in rack end ball joint

Fail 21 Aug 2015 56,846 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim low

Offside Front slight play in rack end ball joint

Pass 8 Aug 2014 51,339 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 49,845 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 48,086 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2012 47,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 38,947 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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AX08 FHE is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AX08 FHE, 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 AX08 FHE registered?

AX08 FHE is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 July 2008.

Is AX08 FHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX08 FHE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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