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EY08 NHA

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

88,912 mi
Last recorded88,912 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 NHA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2023 88,912 miles

Nearside front outer sill corroded, out of prescribed areas

Fail 19 May 2023 88,894 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside front outer sill corroded, out of prescribed areas

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 83,357 miles

Offside front link rod upper dustcover deteriorated

Offside front top mount stiff

Offside rear tyre on legal limit + perished

Powersteering pipes damp

Pass 12 Feb 2021 82,229 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front pipe to cat (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 82,205 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 78,159 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 73,689 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front top leg mounting movement

Pass 6 Feb 2018 68,403 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 68,403 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 63,448 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 57,227 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 51,232 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2014 45,299 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 37,767 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 29,314 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 21,655 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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EY08 NHA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 EY08 NHA, 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 EY08 NHA registered?

EY08 NHA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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