MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,565 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
3 x tyres worn 3mm-legal limit 1.6mm
Rear exhaust silencer strap corroded away but adequately supported at time of test
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
3 x tyres worn 3mm-legal limit 1.6mm
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear exhaust silencer strap corroded away but adequately supported at time of test
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YC08 VXS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel 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 YC08 VXS, 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 YC08 VXS?
You can check the full history of YC08 VXS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YC08 VXS registered?
YC08 VXS is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2008.
Is YC08 VXS safe to buy?
The MOT history for YC08 VXS 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 YC08 VXS have outstanding finance?
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