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MF58 CFL

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,054 mi
Last recorded114,054 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF58 CFL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 114,054 miles

osf tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2025 108,653 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 108,653 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working llb 380 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 104,062 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 98,930 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 94,474 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 89,389 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 89,389 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 78,199 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 72,757 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 68,136 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 63,298 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 56,420 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Start to crack/ perished. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Start to crack/ perished. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 49,733 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 43,572 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 37,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 37,229 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 31,089 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 24,504 miles

All tyres starting to crack on surface

Fail 31 Aug 2011 24,504 miles

All tyres starting to crack on surface

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front 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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MF58 CFL is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MF58 CFL, 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 MF58 CFL registered?

MF58 CFL is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 3 September 2008.

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