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AO58 JGU

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

129,853 mi
Last recorded129,853 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 JGU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 129,853 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 118,283 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 118,283 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 110,523 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 103,671 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 98,922 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 90,710 miles

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 10 Jan 2019 90,710 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 18 Jan 2018 85,333 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 4 Jan 2018 85,316 miles

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

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 10 Jan 2017 78,361 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 78,361 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 74,689 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill starting to corrode (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 67,119 miles

both front tyres perished/ cracking

offside front sill soft

wipers smeer

Pass 30 Sep 2013 59,635 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 52,256 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 52,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear exhaust strap corroded away

Pass 30 Sep 2011 44,667 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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AO58 JGU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AO58 JGU, 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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AO58 JGU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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