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KK57 NLT

2008 Citroen Xsara

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

133,527 mi
Last recorded133,527 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK57 NLT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 133,527 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear has nail in tyre

Fail 29 Oct 2016 133,505 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear has nail in tyre

Pass 26 Oct 2015 121,552 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 116,893 miles

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Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear tyre : inner shoulder worn / scrubbed.

Oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2014 116,843 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear tyre : inner shoulder worn / scrubbed.

Oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2013 102,567 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 102,567 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 89,027 miles

exhaust back box bracket insecure

Pass 17 Oct 2011 79,590 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 65,658 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 65,658 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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KK57 NLT is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KK57 NLT, 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 KK57 NLT registered?

KK57 NLT is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 5 February 2008.

Is KK57 NLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KK57 NLT shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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