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KY58 VNK

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,756 mi
Last recorded92,756 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 VNK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 92,756 miles

Offside Front anti roll bar link has slight play in a ball joint

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 28 Oct 2019 87,295 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Oct 2019 87,269 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 80,136 miles

front and rear brake imbalance slightly high

nsf front anti roll bar link upper rubber slightly split advise to be changed asap

osr tyre on the limit advise to be changed asap

Fail 14 Nov 2018 80,136 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

front and rear brake imbalance slightly high

nsf front anti roll bar link upper rubber slightly split advise to be changed asap

osr tyre on the limit advise to be changed asap

Pass 7 Nov 2017 71,526 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front has minor damage and modified bonnet cable

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

Fail 31 Oct 2017 71,446 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part + abs wire (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front has minor damage and modified bonnet cable

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 63,114 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn low

horn working intermittently

oil residue

Pass 3 Nov 2015 55,192 miles

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

child seats fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2014 49,754 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 43,683 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads getting low

n/s outer sill damaged at rear

rear wiper split

Fail 24 Oct 2013 43,540 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake discs worn

front brake pads getting low

n/s outer sill damaged at rear

rear wiper split

Pass 8 Nov 2012 35,874 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)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 27,198 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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KY58 VNK 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 71.4%.

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 KY58 VNK, 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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KY58 VNK is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 6 September 2008.

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