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EA58 XMM

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

107,883 mi
Last recorded107,883 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 XMM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 107,883 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 105,777 miles

Nearside Front outer cv boot slightly deteriorated

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 22 Jul 2022 93,213 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 80,565 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 76,036 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 75,526 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2019 75,526 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 73,265 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 18 Apr 2017 69,124 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 65,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jul 2016 65,451 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported box mounting/hanger (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 58,545 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 58,545 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 52,078 miles

both rear tyre slight cracking

Pass 19 Jul 2013 45,840 miles

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

both rear tyre treads and walls cracking

rear exhaust box bracket corroded ( part broken)

Fail 19 Jul 2013 45,840 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyre treads and walls cracking

rear exhaust box bracket corroded ( part broken)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 37,061 miles

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

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

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 XMM is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 XMM, 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 XMM registered?

EA58 XMM is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 3 December 2008.

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