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NM08 UNK

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,475 mi
Last recorded100,475 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM08 UNK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2024 100,475 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 95,152 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 94,871 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 89,725 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 81,546 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 76,712 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 71,508 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 68,604 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

wheel trims fitted

Fail 30 Jan 2017 68,603 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear hanger snapped (7.1.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

wheel trims fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2016 63,368 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 57,663 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 51,536 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 40,995 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 31,210 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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NM08 UNK 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 78.6%.

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 NM08 UNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NM08 UNK registered?

NM08 UNK is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is NM08 UNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM08 UNK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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