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CXZ 8949

2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

111,785 mi
Last recorded111,785 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso66,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCXZ 8949
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara Picasso
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 111,785 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 111,785 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara Picasso?

Based on 11,608 MOT tests across 657 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
5,032
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
657
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 157
Stop lamp not working 116
Registration plate lamp not working 108
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 94
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
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CXZ 8949 is a 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 66,740 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 Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CXZ 8949, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Xsara Picasso is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CXZ 8949 registered?

CXZ 8949 is a 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso, first registered on 18 August 2008.

Is CXZ 8949 safe to buy?

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