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KV08 JWZ

2008 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

186,089 mi
Last recorded186,089 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2013
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 JWZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 Jan 2013 186,089 miles

Exhaust rear mounting strap corroded

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 Jan 2012 145,583 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 107,259 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 61,610 miles

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

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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KV08 JWZ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KV08 JWZ, 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 KV08 JWZ registered?

KV08 JWZ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is KV08 JWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV08 JWZ shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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