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CITROEN XSARA2008 · 1.6L DIESEL

BM08 BAM

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2008 CITROEN XSARA? It's a DIESEL with a 1560cc engine showing 110,944 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 11/01/2021

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 26/04/2021

Mileage: 110,944
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1560cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 6/17/2026, 12:48:43 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Citroen Xsara (BM08 BAM) from 2008 show a total of 5 MOT tests between July 2017 and January 2021.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Steering (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 15 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 15 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY