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EX08 EDO

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

69,703 mi
Last recorded69,703 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 EDO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 69,703 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 65,667 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 60,418 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 57,858 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 54,324 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 50,303 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 44,193 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 38,368 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 34,064 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 29,447 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 25,340 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 25,340 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 21,221 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 16,643 miles

centre rear seat belt not tested because of child seat

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 EDO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EX08 EDO, 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 EX08 EDO registered?

EX08 EDO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is EX08 EDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 EDO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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