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CP08 EGZ

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

69,968 mi
Last recorded69,968 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 EGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 69,968 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2019 69,968 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 64,202 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 58,048 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 50,541 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 44,163 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 38,837 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 33,534 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 26,200 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 18,061 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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CP08 EGZ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 CP08 EGZ, 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 CP08 EGZ registered?

CP08 EGZ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is CP08 EGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP08 EGZ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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