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KS57 TXD

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

94,533 mi
Last recorded94,533 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS57 TXD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 94,533 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2025 93,090 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 91,946 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 90,507 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 69,733 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear BACKBOX REAR HANGER CORRODED AND BROKEN

Pass 27 Oct 2020 69,549 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 68,833 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 67,496 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 65,803 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 64,775 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 62,991 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 60,579 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 54,277 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offisde rear tyre wearing low/perishing

Pass 19 Feb 2013 47,015 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 47,013 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 39,722 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 34,218 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

cut in nearside front tyre

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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KS57 TXD is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KS57 TXD, 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

How do I check the history of KS57 TXD?

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What year was KS57 TXD registered?

KS57 TXD is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 February 2008.

Is KS57 TXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS57 TXD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KS57 TXD have outstanding finance?

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