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NA08 MPE

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,477 mi
Last recorded81,477 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA08 MPE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2019 81,477 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

damage tn rear bumper

damage to n/s front wing and indicator repeter

Pass 2 Jan 2019 80,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear bumper damaged,but no sharp edges.

Pass 5 Jan 2018 77,869 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 75,666 miles

Dent in rear bumper

Pass 19 Jan 2016 73,272 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 68,482 miles

rear exhaust hanger 3/4 missing system secure

various body damage

Pass 26 Feb 2014 62,798 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

both nearside tyres slightly perished

various damage to bodywork

Pass 27 Feb 2013 53,118 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

damage to rear bumper

rear exhaust bracket coroded off system still secure

Fail 27 Feb 2013 53,118 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

damage to rear bumper

rear exhaust bracket coroded off system still secure

Fail 24 Feb 2012 38,511 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 38,511 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Feb 2011 17,708 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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NA08 MPE is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NA08 MPE, 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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NA08 MPE is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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