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T333 GTC

2008 Citroen Xsara

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

68,986 mi
Last recorded68,986 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT333 GTC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 68,986 miles

Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box blowing from small crack around pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on edges , perishing and damage to sidewall . Advise replacement ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Torsion spring bars corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2022 65,962 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 65,962 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 62,462 miles

Front wipers smearing screen

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Oct 2020 59,113 miles

Front wiper blades smearing on windscreen.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear light lens slightly damaged.

Fail 12 Oct 2020 59,112 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front wiper blades smearing on windscreen.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear light lens slightly damaged.

Pass 4 Oct 2019 55,025 miles

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

Pass 8 Oct 2018 50,295 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyre valves perished

both rear tyres heavily perished on sidewalls

front wipers smeary

offside front tyre heavily perished on sidewalls

Pass 25 Sep 2017 45,086 miles

Rear tyres perishing

Offside Front Tyre perished

Fail 25 Sep 2017 45,086 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Tyre perished

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 10 Oct 2016 40,321 miles

All tyres starting to perish

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen chipped

Pass 21 Oct 2015 34,884 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 30,391 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 26,635 miles

n/s/r tyre badly perished

o/s/f tyre badly perished

o/s/r tyre badly perished

Pass 15 Oct 2012 22,911 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

spare wheel carrier slightly loose

Pass 12 Oct 2011 17,901 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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T333 GTC is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T333 GTC, 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 T333 GTC registered?

T333 GTC is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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