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KU08 SVS

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

76,072 mi
Last recorded76,072 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 SVS
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 76,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

tyre pressures were low - off side rear sill dent

Fail 2 Apr 2019 76,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

tyre pressures were low - off side rear sill dent

Pass 21 Feb 2018 69,974 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 66,368 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 62,129 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 58,364 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 51,690 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 45,123 miles

rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2012 39,106 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 32,784 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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KU08 SVS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KU08 SVS, 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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How do I check the history of KU08 SVS?

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What year was KU08 SVS registered?

KU08 SVS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is KU08 SVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 SVS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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