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HN58 CFA

2008 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

109,336 mi
Last recorded109,336 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN58 CFA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 109,336 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 109,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 102,083 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 13 Nov 2024 102,081 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 92,136 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust bracket deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3mm in place, worn slightly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop/end link,,, recommend replace (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Nov 2022 83,629 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing, 2.85mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

front exhaust bracket. slight deterioration

Pass 29 Oct 2021 74,999 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play end link,, recommend replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoiding of tread on inner edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

front exhaust bracket, slight deterioration

recommend in having steering track checked

Pass 26 Oct 2020 66,491 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust bracket deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 61,132 miles

Front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 24 Oct 2018 55,202 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 55,202 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 49,122 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inner and outer edges. 185/65x15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 49,120 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inner and outer edges. 185/65x15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 43,464 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2016 43,464 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 36,729 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 36,725 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65x15 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65x15 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2014 31,684 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 27,028 miles

cuts in o/s/f and n/s/f tyres outer sidewalls

slight perishing to tyres sidewalls

Pass 19 Nov 2012 21,899 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 15,842 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 15,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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HN58 CFA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 HN58 CFA, 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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HN58 CFA is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 November 2008.

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