MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,339 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill as marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Both rear light lens loose
Nearside Outer sill slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle outer casing broken
Both rear light lens loose
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Outer sill slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle outer casing broken
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back-box (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back-box (6.1.2 (a))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt to nearside rear and center seatbelts ()
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt to nearside rear and center seatbelts ()
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer tyre wearing on its edge
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from pressure switch in pipework (2.3.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from joint (7.1.2)
alternator belt cracking
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Outer edge of tyre wearing
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 screws ()
Nearside Rear Outer tyre wearing slightly
Offside Rear Nail in tyre x1 screw ()
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from pressure switch in pipework (2.3.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from joint (7.1.2)
alternator belt cracking
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside and offside rear tyres starting to perish
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside and offside rear tyres starting to perish
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
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BN08 DHM is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.
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 BN08 DHM, 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 BN08 DHM registered?
BN08 DHM is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 April 2008.
Is BN08 DHM safe to buy?
The MOT history for BN08 DHM shows 23 tests with a 56.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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