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BV58 OAO

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,876 mi
Last recorded70,876 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 OAO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 70,876 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 67,487 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 64,593 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 58,803 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 52,846 miles

nsf droplink ball joint cover deteriated

Pass 27 Aug 2021 47,307 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 43,569 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 40,726 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 37,032 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 33,578 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 29,724 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 26,041 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 26,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2014 22,137 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 22,137 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 17,712 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 13,621 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 10,848 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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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BV58 OAO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BV58 OAO, 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 BV58 OAO registered?

BV58 OAO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is BV58 OAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV58 OAO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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