MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,725 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on dash (8.2.2.2 (g))
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating rear brakes fluctuating (40/45kg drift) (1.2.1 (e))
Front Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front both front shocks have corrosion
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front shocks have slight corrosion (2.7.2a)
Front coil spring corroded both front springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Oil leak gearbox ()
Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe gasket missing (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (8.2.2)
Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front shocks have slight corrosion (2.7.2a)
Front coil spring corroded both front springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Oil leak gearbox ()
Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear exhaust bracket broken
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
rear exhaust bracket broken
rear tyres perished
offside front tyre,sidewall rubber is cracking
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
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FD08 FSV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FSV, 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 FSV registered?
FD08 FSV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 June 2008.
Is FD08 FSV safe to buy?
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