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BT08 OMR

2008 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,579 mi
Last recorded109,579 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 OMR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2014 109,579 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 109,576 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 62,497 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 27,499 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 18,324 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 18,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

osf and nsr tyres weathercracked and perished.

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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BT08 OMR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BT08 OMR, 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 BT08 OMR registered?

BT08 OMR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is BT08 OMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT08 OMR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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