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LC08 BGX

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,431 mi
Last recorded92,431 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 BGX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 92,431 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 85,690 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 78,192 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 78,192 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 69,188 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 69,188 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 58,241 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 46,257 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 38,086 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 32,243 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 24,529 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 16,228 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 11,265 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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LC08 BGX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LC08 BGX, 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

How do I check the history of LC08 BGX?

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What year was LC08 BGX registered?

LC08 BGX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is LC08 BGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC08 BGX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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