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RJ08 LPO

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

139,822 mi
Last recorded139,822 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 LPO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 139,822 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 139,822 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 135,561 miles

corrosion to offside front outer sill

Pass 10 Oct 2019 131,353 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 123,015 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front sill panels outer starting to weaken to corrosion

Pass 14 Oct 2017 114,304 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front wipers worn

Pass 12 Oct 2016 97,396 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 16 Oct 2015 80,489 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 60,561 miles

rear seats not fitted unable to test rear seat belts

Pass 17 Oct 2013 47,593 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/F Brake binding slightly. Front brake discs worn.

Pass 6 Nov 2012 35,603 miles

All four tyres close to limits.

Pass 14 Jun 2011 30,710 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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RJ08 LPO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 RJ08 LPO, 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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What year was RJ08 LPO registered?

RJ08 LPO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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The MOT history for RJ08 LPO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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