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WU08 LJV

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,852 mi
Last recorded95,852 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2014
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 LJV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2014 95,852 miles

handbrake cable in need of adjustment

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

n/s/r tyre worn bald on outside edge m.o.t pass only

o/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/r tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 14 Mar 2014 95,852 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

handbrake cable in need of adjustment

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

n/s/r tyre worn bald on outside edge m.o.t pass only

o/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/r tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 26 Mar 2013 80,741 miles

all tyres wearing low

o/s/r tyre starting to perrish

rear lights slightly shortng out

Pass 17 Mar 2012 66,594 miles

both front bottom arm bushes perished and slight play

rear tyres perishing

Pass 29 Mar 2011 52,213 miles

n/s/f lower arm, rear bush perrished slightly

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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WU08 LJV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WU08 LJV, 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

How do I check the history of WU08 LJV?

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What year was WU08 LJV registered?

WU08 LJV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is WU08 LJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU08 LJV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WU08 LJV have outstanding finance?

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