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LX08 YSZ

2008 Citroen Xsara

Purple Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,638 mi
Last recorded64,638 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 YSZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 64,638 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r & o/s/r ()

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 51,752 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 42,470 miles

rear silencer strap broken silencer securely mounted

Pass 2 May 2014 31,701 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 26,711 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 21,447 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 21,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 15,760 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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LX08 YSZ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Purple with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 LX08 YSZ, 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 LX08 YSZ registered?

LX08 YSZ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is LX08 YSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX08 YSZ shows 8 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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