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GP57 UAR

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

120,050 mi
Last recorded120,050 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 UAR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 120,050 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 113,139 miles

offside front outer sill holed but not in prescribed area

Fail 14 May 2018 113,138 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front outer sill holed but not in prescribed area

Pass 19 Jan 2017 100,598 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Jan 2017 100,598 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jan 2016 90,977 miles

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

some covers fitted in engine bay

under pan fitted and has coolant on n/s

Pass 16 Jan 2015 77,290 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 Jan 2014 64,520 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all x4 tyres on 3mm tread

Pass 21 Jan 2013 52,717 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 42,385 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 32,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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GP57 UAR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GP57 UAR, 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 GP57 UAR registered?

GP57 UAR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is GP57 UAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP57 UAR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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