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HY58 RRO

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

145,598 mi
Last recorded145,598 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY58 RRO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 145,598 miles

Nearside Front beam bender fitted

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear seats removed unable to inspect seat belts

pwr steering rack slight leak of oil

Fail 23 Apr 2019 145,598 miles

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

Nearside Front beam bender fitted

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear seats removed unable to inspect seat belts

pwr steering rack slight leak of oil

Pass 4 Aug 2017 123,955 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 123,950 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 120,937 miles

rear exhaust bracket rusty and corroded

rear torsion bars rusty and corroded

small damage to the o/s/r lower body sill

Pass 19 Aug 2015 114,454 miles

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

nearside rear tyre perished and worn close to minium limitof 1.6mm

slight damage to the offside rear outer body sill

Pass 1 Sep 2014 107,042 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

damage to the o/s/r lower body sill

front tyres below 1.6mm on the inner edges (recommend replace 185/65/15)

rear exhaust box mounting bracket rusty and corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2014 107,042 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

damage to the o/s/r lower body sill

front tyres below 1.6mm on the inner edges (recommend replace 185/65/15)

rear exhaust box mounting bracket rusty and corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2013 101,441 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 95,668 miles

please see advisory notice issued with mot failure : 145214742231

Fail 31 Aug 2012 95,668 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

age cracking to front and osr tyres

damage to sills

exhaust corroded

nsf tyre wall damaged

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 11 Aug 2011 77,932 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 77,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside 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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HY58 RRO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 HY58 RRO, 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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HY58 RRO is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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