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CV08 JYX

2008 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,531 mi
Last recorded136,531 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 JYX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 May 2015 136,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 May 2015 136,531 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 108,833 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 81,756 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 58,323 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 40,380 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 39,773 miles

rear exhaust bracket rusty

Fail 5 Mar 2011 39,707 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust bracket rusty

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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CV08 JYX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CV08 JYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV08 JYX registered?

CV08 JYX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is CV08 JYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV08 JYX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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