MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,279 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint area (7.1.2)
Front Oil leak ()
Nearside Front spot lamp insecure
Nearside Front tyre worn on edge and cut on sidewall
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre on edge ()
Nearside Rear sill area damaged
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill weakend and holed (5.2.6)
Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill weakend and holed (5.2.6)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint area (7.1.2)
Front Oil leak ()
Nearside Front spot lamp insecure
Nearside Front tyre worn on edge and cut on sidewall
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre on edge ()
Nearside Rear sill area damaged
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear sill damaged but not holed
both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer missing (7.1.2)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear sill damaged but not holed
both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
exhaust belly strap broken
rear wiper blade torn at edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exhaust belly strap broken
rear wiper blade torn at edges
a/c pipe broken
nearside rear sill damaged
rear exhaust hanger broken
front brake pads and disks worn
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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SO08 DYG is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 SO08 DYG, 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 SO08 DYG registered?
SO08 DYG is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 June 2008.
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