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DG58 UCL

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

109,414 mi
Last recorded109,414 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 UCL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 109,414 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 103,902 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 103,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 98,035 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Spare tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

Spare tyre valve stem seriously damaged

Pass 2 Sep 2019 89,934 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on both edges

Spare tyre defective VALVE SERIOUSLY DAMAGED ()

Fail 2 Sep 2019 89,934 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on both edges

Spare tyre defective VALVE SERIOUSLY DAMAGED ()

Pass 20 Aug 2018 81,038 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 72,760 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 72,757 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 64,724 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 64,567 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 64,566 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 61,485 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 56,381 miles

outer edge wearing nearside rear tyre ( wear @2.5/3mm - limit 1.6mm )

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 1 Oct 2014 56,381 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

outer edge wearing nearside rear tyre ( wear @2.5/3mm - limit 1.6mm )

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Sep 2013 48,741 miles

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 26 Sep 2013 48,741 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Spare tyre defective

rear exhuast mount bracket corroded

rear wiper blade split

slight engine misfire

wheel trims fitted not allowing ull inspection

Pass 1 Oct 2012 40,627 miles

wheel hub caps fitted.

Pass 30 Sep 2011 31,446 miles

both nearside tyres have scuffing to outer walls.

front tyres siight edge wear suggest front to rear swop and wheel alignment check.

wheel hub caps fitted.

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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DG58 UCL is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DG58 UCL, 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 DG58 UCL registered?

DG58 UCL is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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