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MM57 NXF

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

86,550 mi
Last recorded86,550 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM57 NXF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 86,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear seats were not fitted at time of test

Fail 10 Aug 2026 86,550 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear seats were not fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Aug 2025 84,621 miles

ADVISE: underbody, suspension components/ bushes, brake components etc. showing slight age relation corrosion/wear

No rear passenger seats fitted at time of test

Pass 13 Aug 2024 78,190 miles

ADVISE: underbody, suspension components/ bushes, brake components etc. showing slight age relation corrosion/wear

Pass 22 Jun 2023 78,186 miles

ADVISE: ns/r stop light lenses is damaged

ADVISE: rear wiper blade splitting at ends

ADVISE: underbody, suspension components/bushes, brake components etc. showing slight age relation corrosion/wear

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 10 Mar 2022 78,076 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Mar 2022 78,076 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Mar 2021 77,771 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Feb 2020 73,282 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 62,308 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective ADVISE Rear silencer and centre pipe support brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Rubber cv boot damp with cv grease / clip loose

Fail 8 Feb 2019 62,308 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective ADVISE Rear silencer and centre pipe support brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Rubber cv boot damp with cv grease / clip loose

Pass 7 Feb 2018 52,091 miles

Advise exhaust centre mounting bracket detached through corrosion

Advise rear seats removed so rear seat belts cannot be tested

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Feb 2018 52,091 miles

Advise exhaust centre mounting bracket detached through corrosion

Advise rear seats removed so rear seat belts cannot be tested

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Feb 2017 40,613 miles

Rear rear exhaust bracket corroded off but exhaust system is still supported

no rear seats fitted time of test ( unable to test rear seats and seat belts )

Fail 10 Feb 2017 40,613 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working o/s/r stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear rear exhaust bracket corroded off but exhaust system is still supported

no rear seats fitted time of test ( unable to test rear seats and seat belts )

Pass 8 Feb 2016 33,491 miles

Advise items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 8 Feb 2016 33,491 miles

Advise items removed from drivers view prior to test

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 26,980 miles

All tyres lightly cracked/perished.

Pass 3 Feb 2014 22,953 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 19,085 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 15,262 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 15,261 miles

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 10,338 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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MM57 NXF is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 MM57 NXF, 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 MM57 NXF?

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What year was MM57 NXF registered?

MM57 NXF is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 6 February 2008.

Is MM57 NXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM57 NXF shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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