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NH08 ZSU

2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

101,349 mi
Last recorded101,349 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso66,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH08 ZSU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara Picasso
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 101,349 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 101,349 miles

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

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 90,443 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 90,443 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 79,042 miles

rear exhaust bracket brocken

Fail 4 Jul 2017 79,042 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

rear exhaust bracket brocken

Pass 9 Jul 2016 67,703 miles

rear exhaust hanger requires attention

Fail 9 Jul 2016 67,703 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear exhaust hanger requires attention

Pass 15 Apr 2015 54,342 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 41,306 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 33,173 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

covers on wheels (unable to inspect wheel bolts/nuts)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 33,173 miles

covers on wheels (unable to inspect wheel bolts/nuts)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 26,742 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 21,247 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara Picasso?

Based on 11,608 MOT tests across 657 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
5,032
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
657
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 157
Stop lamp not working 116
Registration plate lamp not working 108
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 94
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
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NH08 ZSU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 66,740 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 Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NH08 ZSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Xsara Picasso is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NH08 ZSU registered?

NH08 ZSU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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