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AO58 JJF

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,769 mi
Last recorded76,769 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 JJF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 76,769 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 74,239 miles

Front COIL SPRINGS FOULING BODYWORK.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DOWNPIPE JOINT. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively CORRODING,CAUSING ABS SENSOR TO CATCH ON RELUCTOR RING. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged TYRE HAS BULGES IN TREAD,TYRE GOING OUT OF SHAPE. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced DUE TO OUTER SILL HOLED. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated GREASE OUTSIDE OF GAITOR. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged BULGES IN TREAD,TYRE GOING OUT OF SHAPE. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective LOW PRESSURE. ()

Fail 3 Nov 2023 74,239 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour SHOWING WHITE LIGHT. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour YELLOW,NOT AMBER IN COLOUR. (4.4.3 (a))

Front COIL SPRINGS FOULING BODYWORK.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DOWNPIPE JOINT. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively CORRODING,CAUSING ABS SENSOR TO CATCH ON RELUCTOR RING. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged TYRE HAS BULGES IN TREAD,TYRE GOING OUT OF SHAPE. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced DUE TO OUTER SILL HOLED. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated GREASE OUTSIDE OF GAITOR. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged BULGES IN TREAD,TYRE GOING OUT OF SHAPE. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective LOW PRESSURE. ()

Pass 8 Nov 2022 71,101 miles

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

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

exhaust box corroded but not blowing

Pass 11 Nov 2021 68,186 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2021 68,185 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2020 63,327 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 58,763 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2019 58,553 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 53,651 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box strap (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 48,641 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Oct 2017 48,641 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking pressure switch (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 44,886 miles

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2015 41,407 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 37,088 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 32,450 miles

Spare tyre defective

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 18 Oct 2012 27,925 miles

both rear tyres perishing

windscreen cracked out of mot scope

Pass 31 Oct 2011 22,789 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 JJF is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 JJF, 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 JJF is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 5 October 2008.

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