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YB08 OPR

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

124,210 mi
Last recorded124,210 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 OPR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 124,210 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 111,134 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 97,715 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 84,290 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 76,514 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 66,494 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 21 Jun 2019 66,494 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 53,549 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 53,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 43,604 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 23 Jun 2017 43,604 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 11 Jun 2016 34,266 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 24,282 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 13,624 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 8,432 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 7,038 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 5,394 miles

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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YB08 OPR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YB08 OPR, 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 YB08 OPR registered?

YB08 OPR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 August 2008.

Is YB08 OPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB08 OPR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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