MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,728 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front ABS wiring mount fouling brake hose.
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside offside outer sills (2.4.A.3)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside offside (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
exhaust rear bracket partly broken
front brake application uneven [not excessive]
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
exhaust rear bracket partly broken
front brake application uneven [not excessive]
exhaust rear mounting bracket partly broken
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
exhaust rear mounting bracket partly broken
Backbox exhaust hanger strap damaged.
Both nearside tyres cracking slightly on outer walls and treads.
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Backbox exhaust hanger strap damaged.
Both nearside tyres cracking slightly on outer walls and treads.
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MJ08 OPB is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 MJ08 OPB, 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 MJ08 OPB registered?
MJ08 OPB is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 April 2008.
Is MJ08 OPB safe to buy?
The MOT history for MJ08 OPB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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