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MM08 HXS

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

114,702 mi
Last recorded114,702 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM08 HXS
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2019 114,702 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 114,699 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 107,002 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Jun 2018 107,002 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 98,537 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 89,727 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

sills corroded and weak

Pass 13 Jun 2015 76,324 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

sills weak

Pass 7 Jun 2014 62,809 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 48,480 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 35,159 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 23,172 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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MM08 HXS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 MM08 HXS, 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 MM08 HXS registered?

MM08 HXS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is MM08 HXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM08 HXS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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