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KS08 NKD

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

197,177 mi
Last recorded197,177 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS08 NKD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 197,177 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 188,221 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear tyres are wearing on the inner and outer edges

Pass 19 Oct 2016 177,993 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edge is wearing

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front tyre inner edge is wearing

Pass 27 Apr 2016 165,772 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 165,761 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 150,342 miles

rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Pass 30 Jun 2015 139,847 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 128,613 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 128,574 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 117,744 miles

o/s/rear swinging arm bearing

Fail 27 Oct 2014 117,736 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s/rear swinging arm bearing

Pass 30 Jun 2014 107,276 miles

o/s/r swinging arm bearing

Pass 26 Feb 2014 95,978 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 85,341 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 73,930 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 73,908 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 40,316 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Fail 21 May 2012 40,316 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 25 May 2011 32,310 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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KS08 NKD is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KS08 NKD, 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 KS08 NKD registered?

KS08 NKD is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is KS08 NKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS08 NKD shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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