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AY58 YMO

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

84,288 mi
Last recorded84,288 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 YMO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2024 84,288 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2024 84,275 miles

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

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 75,870 miles

Corrosion of both rear inner sill areas.

Nearside Rear Outer sill corrosion.

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 65,840 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 65,838 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 55,000 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both outer CV boots. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres Cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracked and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2019 45,434 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 40,445 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 34,662 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 28,649 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 23,019 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 16,615 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 15,110 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 12,657 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 9,556 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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AY58 YMO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 AY58 YMO, 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 AY58 YMO registered?

AY58 YMO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is AY58 YMO safe to buy?

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