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EA58 BPV

2008 Citroen Xsara

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,383 mi
Last recorded97,383 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 BPV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021 97,383 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 86,010 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Dec 2019 81,127 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 81,127 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 73,231 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2018 73,231 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 64,850 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 53,250 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 47,337 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 10 Dec 2014 40,464 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 32,503 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 21 Nov 2012 25,754 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged(cords exposed to limits)

n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2011 18,575 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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EA58 BPV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EA58 BPV, 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 EA58 BPV registered?

EA58 BPV is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 December 2008.

Is EA58 BPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA58 BPV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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