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EY08 PZV

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,622 mi
Last recorded54,622 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 PZV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 54,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust mount corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2016 54,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear exhaust mount corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2015 51,137 miles

EML illuminated

Pass 23 Aug 2014 47,189 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 43,482 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 39,220 miles

the e.m.l light is on

Fail 4 Sep 2012 39,220 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

e.m.l on o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 9 Sep 2011 32,206 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 PZV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PZV, 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 PZV registered?

EY08 PZV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is EY08 PZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY08 PZV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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