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FH08 WBL

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

124,302 mi
Last recorded124,302 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 WBL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 124,302 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 114,026 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 106,149 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2013 94,492 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 81,939 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 71,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 71,693 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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FH08 WBL is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FH08 WBL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH08 WBL registered?

FH08 WBL is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 July 2008.

Is FH08 WBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH08 WBL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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