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AG58 XYW

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,960 mi
Last recorded152,960 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 XYW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 152,960 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 152,597 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated nsf (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources os (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 141,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 185-65-15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 185-65-15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 141,150 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 185-65-15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 185-65-15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 127,250 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 185/65/15 88t (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 127,180 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 185/65/15 88t (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 115,108 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 103,524 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 90,175 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 90,175 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 78,204 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 66,608 miles

Both rear tyres have multiple cracks on the inner tread but do not expose any ply/cord

Offside Front 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.

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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AG58 XYW is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AG58 XYW, 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 AG58 XYW registered?

AG58 XYW is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 December 2008.

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