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HY08 NTD

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

74,301 mi
Last recorded74,301 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 NTD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 74,301 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 181,143 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 168,363 miles

Near side rear tyre worn thin on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Jul 2015 168,341 miles

Nearside Outer Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Near side rear tyre worn thin on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jan 2015 157,689 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Jan 2015

Nearside Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Mileage not illuminated.

Pass 3 Apr 2014 130,127 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine exhaust manifold heat sheild insecure.

Passenger front airbag deactivated.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Apr 2014 130,075 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine exhaust manifold heat sheild insecure.

Passenger front airbag deactivated.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Aug 2013 112,867 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2013 112,867 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2013 100,003 miles

Engine turbo heat sheild insecure.

Near side front tyre wearing thin on inside edge.

Off side front tyre wearing thin on inside edge.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper blade rubber excessively split.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Mar 2013 100,003 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine turbo heat sheild insecure.

Near side front tyre wearing thin on inside edge.

Off side front tyre wearing thin on inside edge.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper blade rubber excessively split.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2012 85,879 miles

Exhaust turbo unit heat shield loose at front engine area

O/S dipped aim ON lower limit

Pass 22 Feb 2012 68,954 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 68,954 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 57,402 miles

O/S number plate light abit dim

O/S/R tyre has screw stuck in tread area

Fail 28 Mar 2011 42,334 miles

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

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

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 28 Mar 2011 42,334 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Sep 2010 25,330 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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HY08 NTD is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 HY08 NTD, 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 HY08 NTD registered?

HY08 NTD is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 March 2008.

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