MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,479 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Fuel pipe leaking underneath fuel cooler area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
engine under tray fitted unable to fully inspect.
o/s/r tyre 2-3 mm.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
engine under tray fitted unable to fully inspect.
o/s/r tyre 2-3 mm.
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front tyres edges slightly wearing
Offside Rear Outer tyre edge slightly wearing
Front tyres edges slightly wearing
Offside Rear Outer tyre edge slightly wearing
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear nail in tyre
both sides valves in rear tyres perishing
both rear tyre valves deteriorated
front brake discs slightly worn
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both rear tyre valves deteriorated
front brake discs slightly worn
both rear tyres are deterioated
rear exhaust is corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres are deterioated
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EK08 YTY is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 EK08 YTY, 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 EK08 YTY registered?
EK08 YTY is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2008.
Is EK08 YTY safe to buy?
The MOT history for EK08 YTY shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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