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GX58 XAK

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,264 mi
Last recorded105,264 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX58 XAK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2022 105,264 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

damage to both rear sills

rear exhaust silencer bracket deteriorated

Pass 27 Apr 2021 103,051 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged not fitted at time of test ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no plate damaged but still readable (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Apr 2021 103,051 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged not fitted at time of test ()

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak evap pipe (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no plate damaged but still readable (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 87,528 miles

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

Fail 17 Feb 2020 87,528 miles

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

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

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

unable too see front brake pads

Pass 25 Jan 2019 84,284 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

spare wheel missing

Pass 20 Dec 2017 76,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres very worn on edges

engine management light on

engine noisey

windscreen deteriorating

Pass 16 Dec 2016 63,936 miles

Exhaust backbox deteriorated

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 16 Dec 2016 63,936 miles

Exhaust backbox deteriorated

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 51,898 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 51,898 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 37,739 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 32,921 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 12 Dec 2012 26,871 miles

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 19 Dec 2011 19,709 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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GX58 XAK is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GX58 XAK, 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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GX58 XAK is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 December 2008.

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