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MM08 HYG

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,900 mi
Last recorded86,900 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 86,900 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 80,127 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 74,536 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 66,945 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 61,186 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 61,186 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 48,013 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 34,519 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 24,598 miles

ADVISE BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE LIPPED ON THE FACES AND WORN

ADVISE REAR WIPER BLADE RUBBER IS WORN OUT AND NOT CLEARING REAR SCREEN

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 HYG is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HYG, 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

How do I check the history of MM08 HYG?

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What year was MM08 HYG registered?

MM08 HYG is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 July 2008.

Is MM08 HYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM08 HYG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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