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MA58 SXH

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

82,411 mi
Last recorded82,411 miles
Recorded on6 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA58 SXH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2021 82,411 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 81,023 miles

Full exhaust slightly deteriorated

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 72,897 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 66,647 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 58,821 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 58,818 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2015 49,951 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 43,879 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 43,879 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 36,904 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 36,904 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

exhaust backbox hanger broken

Pass 13 Oct 2012 31,191 miles

fas not detected

Pass 14 Oct 2011 24,331 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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MA58 SXH is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MA58 SXH, 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 MA58 SXH registered?

MA58 SXH is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 October 2008.

Is MA58 SXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA58 SXH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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