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HY08 VYX

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,470 mi
Last recorded92,470 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 VYX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2017 92,470 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 83,364 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 73,546 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 65,550 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 64,226 miles

clutch peddle rubber missing

Pass 6 Mar 2012 49,792 miles

rear exhaust box bracket deteriorating

Pass 8 Mar 2011 36,632 miles

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

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

wear ridge to front brake discs

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 VYX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HY08 VYX, 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 VYX registered?

HY08 VYX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is HY08 VYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY08 VYX shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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