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WP08 CVY

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,694 mi
Last recorded117,694 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP08 CVY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 117,694 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 107,286 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 96,246 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 85,130 miles

unable to see condition of both front brake pads.

Pass 22 Apr 2015 75,776 miles

unable to see conditon of both front brake pads.

Pass 16 Apr 2014 66,186 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 56,654 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 45,165 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 45,031 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 28 Apr 2011 37,104 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)

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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WP08 CVY is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WP08 CVY, 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 WP08 CVY registered?

WP08 CVY is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is WP08 CVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP08 CVY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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