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ULZ 9861

2008 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

186,265 mi
Last recorded186,265 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULZ 9861
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2017 186,265 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINT WORN

Pass 21 Feb 2017 173,825 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 164,121 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 149,825 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 138,314 miles

Nearside Rear trailing arm bush worn

Pass 5 Mar 2015 123,173 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 115,298 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 87,304 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 61,422 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 38,993 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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ULZ 9861 is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ULZ 9861, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ULZ 9861 registered?

ULZ 9861 is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 January 2008.

Is ULZ 9861 safe to buy?

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