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BK08 FPP

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,924 mi
Last recorded54,924 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 FPP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 54,924 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 20 Mar 2015 45,018 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine damp with oil

front discs slightly corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2014 39,030 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear tyre as cracks all around tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2013 32,566 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust bracket corroded but still secure

Pass 23 Mar 2012 26,605 miles

offside rear tyre showing signs of cracking on inner and outter edges

Fail 23 Mar 2012 26,605 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear tyre showing signs of cracking on inner and outter edges

Pass 30 Mar 2011 20,128 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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BK08 FPP is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BK08 FPP, 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 BK08 FPP registered?

BK08 FPP is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is BK08 FPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK08 FPP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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