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KN58 UTR

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,003 mi
Last recorded124,003 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 UTR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 124,003 miles

Front Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 124,003 miles

Front Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 110,726 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2020 110,726 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 92,532 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 88,889 miles

exhaust hanger broken

Fail 16 Oct 2018 88,882 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust hanger broken

Pass 18 Oct 2017 81,923 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

signs of bulge to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

Fail 18 Oct 2017 81,923 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

signs of bulge to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2016 73,029 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 63,445 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 14 Oct 2015 63,445 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

rear exhaust bracket corroded and broken, system still adequately supported

Pass 17 Oct 2014 53,221 miles

slight perishing on rear tyres

Pass 3 Oct 2013 42,987 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage/scuffing to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre, not deep enough to expose cords

rear exhaust bracket corroded and insecure, system still adequately supported

Pass 5 Oct 2012 34,421 miles

damage/scuffing to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2011 25,963 miles

nearside front tyre perished on sidewall

small cut in offside front tyre sidewall

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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KN58 UTR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KN58 UTR, 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 KN58 UTR registered?

KN58 UTR is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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