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WF08 LKN

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

71,539 mi
Last recorded71,539 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 LKN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 71,539 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 71,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Service light on

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

slight leak from PAS Pressure switch

Pass 25 Feb 2016 66,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 61,063 miles

n/s/r outer sill damage noted

Fail 9 Feb 2015 61,063 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/s/r outer sill damage noted

Pass 26 Feb 2014 57,710 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2014 57,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

nearside front tyre cracking in outer sidewall

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2013 53,103 miles

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 25 Feb 2013 53,102 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 1 Mar 2012 49,430 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 29,339 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

nail in n/s/r tyre - PUNCTURED

Pass 4 Mar 2011 29,339 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre - PUNCTURED

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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WF08 LKN is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 WF08 LKN, 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 WF08 LKN registered?

WF08 LKN is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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