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EX08 CZK

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

92,738 mi
Last recorded92,738 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 CZK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 92,738 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 92,738 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 85,816 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 85,814 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 77,570 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 77,565 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 69,914 miles

rear tyres perished

Fail 3 Dec 2015 69,911 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyres perished

Pass 5 Dec 2014 61,769 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 5 Dec 2013 49,282 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 39,193 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 29,938 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 27,128 miles

o/s/r seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 2 Mar 2011 27,128 miles

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

o/s/r seats not fitted at time of test

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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EX08 CZK is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 EX08 CZK, 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 EX08 CZK registered?

EX08 CZK is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is EX08 CZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 CZK shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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