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KY08 VPX

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,356 mi
Last recorded55,356 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY08 VPX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 55,356 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 27 May 2015 48,020 miles

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)

Fail 6 May 2014 42,285 miles

Damage to nearside rear door & quarter panel

Damage to offside front wing

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

Pass 6 May 2014 42,285 miles

Damage to nearside rear door & quarter panel

Damage to offside front wing

Fail 3 May 2013 37,530 miles

Damage to nearside rear door and quarter

Damage to offside front wing

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2013 37,530 miles

Damage to nearside rear door and quarter

Damage to offside front wing

Pass 10 May 2012 32,910 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 28,176 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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KY08 VPX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KY08 VPX, 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 KY08 VPX registered?

KY08 VPX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 May 2008.

Is KY08 VPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY08 VPX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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