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BV08 UOO

2008 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,970 mi
Last recorded81,970 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 UOO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2026 81,970 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 80,494 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 75,924 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 72,307 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2022

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 66,553 miles

ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED SLIGHTLY

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FRONT DISCS SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 63,778 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 60,461 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 55,400 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 50,234 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 44,800 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 39,965 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 32,718 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 25,198 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 19,024 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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BV08 UOO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV08 UOO, 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 BV08 UOO registered?

BV08 UOO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is BV08 UOO safe to buy?

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