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VF57 LPX

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,019 mi
Last recorded82,019 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF57 LPX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 82,019 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 82,019 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 81,986 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 79,506 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 71,592 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 65,232 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 56,469 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

minor surface cracks to both rear tyres

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 16 Feb 2016 48,981 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 10 Feb 2015 40,308 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 30,687 miles

Both front discs worn

Offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 1 Feb 2013 22,838 miles

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

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

rear wiper split

Pass 17 Feb 2012 18,279 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 13,404 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 13,404 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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VF57 LPX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VF57 LPX, 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 VF57 LPX registered?

VF57 LPX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 February 2008.

Is VF57 LPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF57 LPX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VF57 LPX have outstanding finance?

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