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LV08 UJM

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,136 mi
Last recorded66,136 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 UJM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2023 66,136 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 58,804 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Apr 2022 58,804 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 51,142 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 May 2019 43,717 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 43,717 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure Mounting broken.. (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 40,138 miles

front bumper damaged

Pass 6 Apr 2017 38,592 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut not in excess of 25 mm or 10% of section width.....

Pass 23 Mar 2016 36,491 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 34,573 miles

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

offside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

rear exhaust bracket damaged

Pass 10 Apr 2014 32,438 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 29,074 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 25,470 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 17,708 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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LV08 UJM is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LV08 UJM, 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

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What year was LV08 UJM registered?

LV08 UJM is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is LV08 UJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV08 UJM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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