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RO57 GUC

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,547 mi
Last recorded76,547 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO57 GUC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2017 76,547 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 69,761 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 59,476 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 59,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 47,264 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

child seats fitted to both outer rear seats. Adult seat belts visually checked

Pass 4 Mar 2013 37,861 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

spare tyre flat

Pass 12 Mar 2012 29,092 miles

nearside rear tyre wall cracking

offside rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 12 Mar 2011 20,599 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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RO57 GUC is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RO57 GUC, 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 RO57 GUC registered?

RO57 GUC is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is RO57 GUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO57 GUC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RO57 GUC have outstanding finance?

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