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LB08 MYT

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

138,711 mi
Last recorded138,711 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 MYT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 138,711 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 134,755 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 134,749 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 131,039 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement the rear bush on the arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement the rear bush on the arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage near switch in pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 127,354 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 118,206 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 103,574 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 87,662 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2014 73,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight binding n/s front brake

Pass 24 Oct 2014 73,110 miles

slight binding n/s front brake

Pass 25 Oct 2013 62,079 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2013 62,079 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 41,179 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2012 41,179 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 34,854 miles

front disc pads worn to limit

n/s front tyre tread on limit

o/s front tyre worn to limit and nail in tread

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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LB08 MYT is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LB08 MYT, 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 LB08 MYT registered?

LB08 MYT is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is LB08 MYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB08 MYT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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