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MW08 OZF

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,085 mi
Last recorded120,085 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 OZF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 120,085 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 114,030 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 114,030 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 103,628 miles

Central Brake light is becoming detached

Pass 20 Jul 2017 90,964 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Slight damage to front bumper

Pass 22 Jul 2016 79,404 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 79,404 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 66,751 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 54,181 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 54,181 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 43,880 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 33,177 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 33,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 22,054 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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MW08 OZF is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MW08 OZF, 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 MW08 OZF registered?

MW08 OZF is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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