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MW57 GPX

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

94,207 mi
Last recorded94,207 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 GPX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 94,207 miles

rear silencer hanger corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2020 91,714 miles

both sides rear sill ends crushed

Pass 12 Jan 2019 88,162 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

rear back box strap broken

Fail 12 Jan 2019 88,162 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

rear back box strap broken

Pass 13 Jan 2018 83,990 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 80,182 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 76,867 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 73,357 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 70,039 miles

rear tyres perishing and wearing

Pass 12 Jan 2013 67,023 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 64,254 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jan 2012 64,252 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 49,738 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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MW57 GPX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 MW57 GPX, 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 MW57 GPX registered?

MW57 GPX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is MW57 GPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW57 GPX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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