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FP08 UWW

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,832 mi
Last recorded126,832 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 UWW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 126,832 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 121,534 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 112,705 miles

exhaust strap on rear silencer corroded.

Fail 27 Jan 2017 112,705 miles

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

exhaust strap on rear silencer corroded.

Pass 22 Jan 2016 99,524 miles

exhaust strap on rear silencer rusty

Pass 27 Jan 2015 82,401 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 82,401 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 66,875 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 53,647 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 42,560 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Mar 2011 31,630 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2011 31,630 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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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FP08 UWW is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FP08 UWW, 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 FP08 UWW registered?

FP08 UWW is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 7 May 2008.

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