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NJ08 KVF

2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso

Grey Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,911 mi
Last recorded117,911 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso66,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 KVF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara Picasso
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 117,911 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S & N/S (1.1.11 (c))

Underbody has slight corrosion

Pass 9 Jul 2021 92,664 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 88,520 miles

Brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 15 Apr 2019 82,568 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 75,595 miles

Rear exhaust corroded at the join

Fail 5 Apr 2018 75,995 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear exhaust corroded at the join

Pass 18 Apr 2017 68,571 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 68,571 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 62,319 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 52,890 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 52,890 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 41,471 miles

damage to offside mirror

exhaust back hanger heavly corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2013 30,410 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 22,175 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 9,625 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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NJ08 KVF is a 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso in Grey with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NJ08 KVF, 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 NJ08 KVF registered?

NJ08 KVF is a 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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