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KO08 AXD

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,395 mi
Last recorded98,395 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO08 AXD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2020 98,395 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 98,395 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting corroded and defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 96,085 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 92,414 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 92,414 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 88,547 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip provision missing.

Nearside Rear Tyre. perishing on inner sidewall & outer tread block.

Pass 16 Sep 2016 84,180 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 80,446 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 74,460 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 16 Feb 2015 74,460 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 62,852 miles

Clutch Pedal Rubber Slightly Worn

Fail 6 Feb 2014 62,852 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Clutch Pedal Rubber Slightly Worn

Front Tyres Worn On Inner Edges

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Back Box Exhaust Bracket Broken But system adequately supported By Other Bracket

Pass 11 Feb 2013 50,468 miles

Rear exhaust box bracket broken

Fail 11 Feb 2013 50,468 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear exhaust box bracket broken

Pass 13 Feb 2012 37,805 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 25,148 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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KO08 AXD is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver 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 KO08 AXD, 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 KO08 AXD registered?

KO08 AXD is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 July 2008.

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