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KJ08 WPF

2008 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2015
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

73,472 mi
Last recorded73,472 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 WPF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Apr 2015 73,472 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre 2.5mm

o/s/f tyre 2.8mm

rear exhaust support strap broken

wipers worn

Pass 2 Oct 2014 66,453 miles

offside rear tyre cracked in tread, rear exhaust mount corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2014 66,453 miles

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

offside rear tyre cracked in tread, rear exhaust mount corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2013 51,276 miles

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2013 51,276 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2012 41,693 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 41,693 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 31,653 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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KJ08 WPF is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KJ08 WPF, 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 WPF registered?

KJ08 WPF is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 August 2008.

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