MOT Status
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108,856 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp lens slightly defective both =images deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both - offside worst (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated also slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear lamp damaged and "repaired" with tape
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Torsion bars (springs) corroded
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both =images deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both - offside worst (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated also slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear lamp damaged and "repaired" with tape
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Torsion bars (springs) corroded
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Has a cut in tread but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Nearside and Offside light slightly loose , Also Nearside rear been repaired
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Torsion bars (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Spare tyre defective
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slightly imbalanced (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge , Also cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Light unit slightly loose
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear torsion bars corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip Offside (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slightly imbalanced (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge , Also cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear torsion bars corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip offside (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slightly imbalanced (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge , Also cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear torsion bars corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip offside (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Max 1.80 result 3.4 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside rear tyre tread getting low
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
rear exhaust box hangar clamp broken but not making the system insecure
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GY58 PHO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 GY58 PHO, 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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GY58 PHO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 November 2008.
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