MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,602 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front outer sill corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front outer sill corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
nearside and offside outer sills corroded
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
nearside and offside outer sills corroded
Nearside Front Outer sill corroded
Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Outer sill corroded
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
exhaust bracket on front section corroded.
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between back box and centre section (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back bush (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres cracking heavly on tread
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exhaust mid box + front section showing corrosion , but not blowing + emissions passed
front pads inner looking low.
o/s/f fog light trim missing
o/s/r brake back plate damp
o/s/r foot brake stiff
o/s/r hand brake stiff
road wheels to be removed for a thorough brakes inspection asap.
seeka advice on brakes asap.
vehicle has been road tested , no adverse effects from brakes system at time of road test.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front exhaust deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front exhaust deteriorated
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear brakes noisy
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
rear brakes noisy
oil on min leavel
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
oil on min leavel
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PL57 UPJ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 PL57 UPJ, 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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PL57 UPJ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 February 2008.
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