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YF08 AKX

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,527 mi
Last recorded52,527 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 AKX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2021 52,527 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 51,429 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 48,567 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 46,148 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 43,759 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 40,901 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 36,781 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 33,079 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 28,457 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 24,814 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 20,667 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YF08 AKX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YF08 AKX, 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 YF08 AKX?

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What year was YF08 AKX registered?

YF08 AKX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 13 May 2008.

Is YF08 AKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF08 AKX shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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