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HJ58 OUX

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,748 mi
Last recorded72,748 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ58 OUX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 72,748 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 71,938 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 71,924 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2024 70,513 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 69,008 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 67,742 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 67,553 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Jan 2020 67,423 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 67,423 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 65,648 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 64,213 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 64,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported box (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 63,604 miles

Front most silencer box heavily corroded.

Light contact being made on left hand lock tyre to inner wheel arch gaurd.

N/s/f tyre badly perishing.

vehicle spare tyre defective.

Pass 27 Jan 2016 62,556 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 62,527 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light cluster smashed (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear tyre inner sidewall perished

spare tyre unserviceable , shoulder splitting

Pass 16 Sep 2014 60,401 miles

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

Offside front & nearside rear tyres worn & perished.

Pass 30 Aug 2013 58,502 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 56,428 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 56,428 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 54,184 miles

10mm cuts in both rear tyres

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

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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HJ58 OUX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver 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 HJ58 OUX, 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 HJ58 OUX registered?

HJ58 OUX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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