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HT08 EDR

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

911,115 mi
Last recorded911,115 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT08 EDR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 911,115 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 88,128 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Aug 2020 88,128 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 84,065 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear silencer bracket broken wired up

Fail 1 Aug 2019 84,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn bold on both edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear silencer bracket broken wired up

Pass 16 Aug 2018 79,472 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear silencer support bracket broken has been wired up

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Aug 2018 79,472 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear silencer support bracket broken has been wired up

Windscreen washer not working fuse (3.5 (a))

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2017 74,260 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 62,558 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 51,024 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 51,024 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 41,779 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 33,070 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 23,811 miles

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

nearside front tyre sidewall kerb damage

nearside rear tyre sidewall kerb damage

Pass 2 Aug 2011 16,734 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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HT08 EDR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HT08 EDR, 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 HT08 EDR registered?

HT08 EDR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 August 2008.

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The MOT history for HT08 EDR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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