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BF08 AZA

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

70,526 mi
Last recorded70,526 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 AZA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 70,526 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 69,041 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear and nearside rear tyres cracking on inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 69,041 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear and nearside rear tyres cracking on inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 67,392 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 64,664 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 62,418 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 60,510 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 58,265 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 55,385 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 51,324 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 46,865 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 43,025 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 37,630 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 31,864 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 26,539 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 21,483 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 15,949 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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BF08 AZA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BF08 AZA, 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 BF08 AZA registered?

BF08 AZA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is BF08 AZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF08 AZA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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