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KM08 CCA

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

120,878 mi
Last recorded120,878 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 CCA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 120,878 miles

advise nearside + offside lower sills outer skin starting to corrode

advise nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 27 Feb 2020 119,798 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 119,798 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 117,854 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 117,854 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 115,546 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

advise slight stiffness on rear axle

advise unable to check wheel studs due to covers fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2017 112,095 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OSR + NSR (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 112,062 miles

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated OSR + NSR (2.6.1)

Side repeater incorrect colour OSR (1.4.A.2f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OSR + NSR (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 100,360 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 9 Mar 2015 86,387 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

unable to fully check n/s/r seatbelt due to child seat fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2015 86,387 miles

unable to fully check n/s/r seatbelt due to child seat fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2014 72,725 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 61,497 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 49,372 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)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 49,372 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 37,661 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake discs slightly worn

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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KM08 CCA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KM08 CCA, 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 KM08 CCA registered?

KM08 CCA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 April 2008.

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