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HK57 TXR

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,049 mi
Last recorded194,049 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 TXR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 194,049 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

all road tyres has deep cuts

Fail 3 Aug 2017 194,049 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all road tyres has deep cuts

Pass 12 Jul 2016 169,947 miles

Front bumper damaged nsf

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

back box strap corroded away

rear tyres has deep stone cuts

Fail 12 Jul 2016 169,947 miles

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

Front bumper damaged nsf

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

back box strap corroded away

rear tyres has deep stone cuts

Pass 21 Jul 2015 145,186 miles

both rear tyres have uneven wear + cuts in treads

front wiperblades deteriorating

nsf outer sill damaged

Pass 16 Jul 2014 125,803 miles

exhaust deteriorated

nearside sill damaged

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 25 Jul 2013 104,771 miles

exhaust deteriorated

os inner rack play

Fail 25 Jul 2013 104,771 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust deteriorated

os inner rack play

Pass 13 Jul 2012 84,183 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 84,183 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 1 Aug 2011 55,878 miles

osr tyre perrishing+ cuts in tread

Pass 6 Aug 2010 21,967 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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HK57 TXR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HK57 TXR, 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 HK57 TXR registered?

HK57 TXR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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