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DA57 WHJ

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

27,146 mi
Last recorded27,146 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 WHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 27,146 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 25,989 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 25,194 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 23,799 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 23,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 21,652 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 21,652 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 20,046 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 18,923 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 18,923 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 16,185 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 14,021 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 12,545 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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DA57 WHJ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DA57 WHJ, 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 DA57 WHJ registered?

DA57 WHJ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 January 2008.

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