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KT08 VPP

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

120,211 mi
Last recorded120,211 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT08 VPP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 120,211 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 117,065 miles

wipers catching

Fail 12 Aug 2017 117,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

wipers catching

Pass 18 Jul 2016 112,789 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 112,788 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panell (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 111,472 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 111,472 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

slight blow front exhaust

Pass 3 Jun 2014 106,250 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

front discs & pads worn

nsr tyre worn

Fail 1 Jul 2013 96,393 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front brakes grabbing slightly

Pass 1 Jul 2013 96,393 miles

both front brakes grabbing slightly

Pass 20 Jun 2012 79,903 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise nearside front brake slightly binding

advise rear exhaust mount broken but system still secure

advise unable to check both front brake pads

Fail 19 Jun 2012 79,903 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise nearside front brake slightly binding

advise rear exhaust mount broken but system still secure

advise unable to check both front brake pads

Pass 5 Jul 2011 63,748 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 63,748 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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KT08 VPP is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 KT08 VPP, 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 KT08 VPP registered?

KT08 VPP is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 7 July 2008.

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The MOT history for KT08 VPP shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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