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BP57 RZB

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,477 mi
Last recorded103,477 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 RZB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 103,477 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 101,348 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 101,328 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 96,796 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 96,796 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 91,807 miles

Front brake pads and discs well worn

Pass 8 Aug 2016 86,510 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 86,510 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 80,964 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 75,816 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

offside rear tyre perished along treads.

Pass 6 Aug 2013 70,392 miles

offside rear tyre starting to perish along sidewalls

Fail 6 Aug 2013 70,392 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

offside rear tyre starting to perish along sidewalls

Pass 11 Aug 2012 64,795 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 59,052 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 44,217 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 RZB is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RZB, 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 RZB registered?

BP57 RZB is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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