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LT08 ETA

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,372 mi
Last recorded99,372 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 ETA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 99,372 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 96,758 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 93,802 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 91,253 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 88,938 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 85,694 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 81,609 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 77,230 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 72,255 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 63,533 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 53,582 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 49,231 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 41,829 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear wiper blade prs

Pass 24 Mar 2012 41,829 miles

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

rear wiper blade prs

Pass 12 Mar 2011 31,291 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 12 Mar 2011 31,291 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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LT08 ETA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LT08 ETA, 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 LT08 ETA registered?

LT08 ETA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is LT08 ETA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT08 ETA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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