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EK58 RJJ

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,360 mi
Last recorded92,360 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 RJJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 92,360 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 92,360 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 90,210 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 14 Nov 2024 90,208 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 23 Nov 2023 87,496 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Nov 2023 87,496 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Nov 2022 85,627 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 79,970 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 68,070 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 59,448 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 59,447 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 52,469 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 48,908 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 45,398 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust box strap corroded and snapped but still supports system

Fail 1 Nov 2016 45,398 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust box strap corroded and snapped but still supports system

Pass 9 Nov 2015 42,435 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 37,646 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 33,574 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 29,621 miles

o/s/f fog lamp cracked

Pass 3 Nov 2011 25,279 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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EK58 RJJ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EK58 RJJ, 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 EK58 RJJ registered?

EK58 RJJ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is EK58 RJJ safe to buy?

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