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LC57 TGX

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,650 mi
Last recorded66,650 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC57 TGX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 66,650 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 65,084 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 62,650 miles

Nearside Body component slightly loose mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component switch (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 62,645 miles

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

Nearside Body component slightly loose mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component switch (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 59,664 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component switch (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 19 Jul 2021 59,464 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component switch (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 57,351 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component switch (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 54,743 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 54,743 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 50,562 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Jan 2018 48,307 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 44,414 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 39,646 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 35,683 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 30,819 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Jan 2013 25,845 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 21,496 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 21,496 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 16,352 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 16,352 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LC57 TGX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 LC57 TGX, 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 LC57 TGX registered?

LC57 TGX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is LC57 TGX safe to buy?

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