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KR57 NKA

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,322 mi
Last recorded54,322 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR57 NKA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 54,322 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 53,523 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 53,147 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 50,092 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 47,369 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 45,383 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 45,383 miles

Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 43,692 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 40,216 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 40,216 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 38,506 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 37,003 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 35,356 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 35,356 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 33,693 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 32,704 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 30,849 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 30,849 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 28,958 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 26,859 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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KR57 NKA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KR57 NKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR57 NKA registered?

KR57 NKA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is KR57 NKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR57 NKA shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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