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HJ58 XSX

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,470 mi
Last recorded80,470 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ58 XSX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 80,470 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f --upper dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust front pipe mount bracket corroded /broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s lens deteriorated' crazed. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s lower arm /rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pressure valve/in pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r & o/s/r (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer /mount strap corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 79,614 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component possible switch leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 79,614 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component possible switch leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 75,714 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes cracked/small splits (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Effecting beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Effecting beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm on its inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust bracket corroded, part of it is missing - still secure

Pass 16 Jun 2023 71,073 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished , manufactured 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished , manufactured 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust bracket corroded, part of it is missing - still secure

Pass 24 Jun 2022 69,278 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust bracket corroded, part of it is missing - still secure

Pass 18 Jun 2021 67,761 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small cracks in nearside rear tyres sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 66,258 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Slight interaction on offside rear lamp

Fail 26 Jun 2020 66,258 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 62,285 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 59,770 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 28 Jul 2017 54,968 miles

back box bracket broken

Pass 12 Aug 2016 49,376 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 17 Aug 2015 43,403 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all tyres perished

rear exhaust box corroded and support mount broken but adequately supported

Pass 8 Aug 2014 39,748 miles

all 4x tyres sidewalls cracking

back box bracket snapped (still secure)

nearside front wiper blade split

Pass 9 Aug 2013 33,926 miles

all 4 tyres perished

rear exhaust bracket broken but still ok

Pass 17 Aug 2012 28,074 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 21,694 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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HJ58 XSX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 XSX, 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 XSX registered?

HJ58 XSX is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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The MOT history for HJ58 XSX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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