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BP57 RRV

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,978 mi
Last recorded84,978 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 RRV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2022 84,978 miles

Exhaust deteriorated but not blowing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Surface corrosion to rear axle and rear suspension components

Pass 22 Jan 2021 79,593 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 79,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 74,815 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 69,211 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 63,663 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 57,664 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 51,935 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 46,784 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 46,784 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

offside front tyre pressure low

Pass 20 Jan 2014 42,423 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 35,161 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 29,395 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 24,648 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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BP57 RRV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 BP57 RRV, 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 BP57 RRV registered?

BP57 RRV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 January 2008.

Is BP57 RRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP57 RRV shows 14 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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