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HV58 TTE

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,913 mi
Last recorded114,913 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 TTE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 114,913 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2020 114,856 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 109,524 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber worn on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

Engine bay covers obscuring some components

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge old 2013 y o m (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Torsion bars corroding

Rear Tow bar components corroded

Spare tyre defective old & split too cords Dangerous if used ()

Fail 3 Jul 2019 109,524 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber worn on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

Engine bay covers obscuring some components

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge old 2013 y o m (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Torsion bars corroding

Rear Tow bar components corroded

Spare tyre defective old & split too cords Dangerous if used ()

Pass 10 Jul 2018 101,076 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 101,037 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2017 93,925 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 93,897 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 87,494 miles

slight noise o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 13 Jul 2015 84,801 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 70,334 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 50,385 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 50,383 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 38,031 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 27,191 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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HV58 TTE is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HV58 TTE, 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 HV58 TTE registered?

HV58 TTE is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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