MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,079 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside front upper coilspring fouls inner of wheel arch slightly at full lock but only when vehicle raised on jacking beam.
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly cracked,cords exposed in places.185/65/15/88h (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on edge/2mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
nearside front upper coilspring fouls inner of wheel arch slightly at full lock but only when vehicle raised on jacking beam.
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
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EY08 RCU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 RCU, 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 RCU registered?
EY08 RCU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 March 2008.
Is EY08 RCU safe to buy?
The MOT history for EY08 RCU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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