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ML08 XCZ

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,979 mi
Last recorded76,979 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 XCZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2020 76,979 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 70,130 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 60,010 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has started to crack

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear exhaust bracket snapped but still adequately supported

Pass 22 Feb 2017 48,593 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking/perishing

Offside Rear tyre cracking/perishing

bracket on exhaust centre box is corroded

rear wiper is torn off

service light is on

spare wheel carrier is slightly insecure

Pass 25 Feb 2016 37,210 miles

Cracking/splitting on both rear tyres

Exhaust tail pipe mounting strap corroded & split

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear wiper blade rubber in poor condition

Pass 3 Mar 2015 27,428 miles

rear exhaust back box , mounting band badly corroded and snapped

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 9 Apr 2014 17,962 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 10,476 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 9,938 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 7,478 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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ML08 XCZ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ML08 XCZ, 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 ML08 XCZ registered?

ML08 XCZ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is ML08 XCZ safe to buy?

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