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124,342 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber both bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber both bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on drivers side of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges, on 3.5-4mm (185/65R15) (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
n/s rear tyre outer sidewall scuffed
front discs worn
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
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FD08 DUV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
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 FD08 DUV, 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 FD08 DUV registered?
FD08 DUV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 6 August 2008.
Is FD08 DUV safe to buy?
The MOT history for FD08 DUV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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