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KJ08 OHU

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

170,298 mi
Last recorded170,298 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 OHU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 170,298 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 168,181 miles

Nearside Front Lower cv drive at differential oil seal

Offside Front edge is worn abit

Fail 30 Aug 2019 168,118 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower cv drive at differential oil seal

Pass 30 Aug 2018 154,427 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 142,280 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 142,280 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 126,827 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 105,525 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 83,509 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 64,845 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 49,108 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 34,565 miles

unable to check certain areas due to undertray fitted

Fail 10 Aug 2011 34,565 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

unable to check certain areas due to undertray fitted

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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KJ08 OHU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KJ08 OHU, 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 KJ08 OHU registered?

KJ08 OHU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 August 2008.

Is KJ08 OHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJ08 OHU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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