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OE58 GCV

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,440 mi
Last recorded114,440 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE58 GCV
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 114,440 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mounting defective silencer box holder clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2024 107,385 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer box holder clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2024 107,385 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer box holder clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 97,072 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF&OSF very worn very lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2023 97,072 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF&OSF very worn very lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 87,220 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 78,592 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 69,057 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2019 69,057 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 58,665 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 9 Jan 2018 50,603 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 45,428 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Fail 5 Jan 2017 45,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake discs lipped

Pass 8 Jan 2016 40,846 miles

both front brake discs badly worn/lipped

Fail 8 Jan 2016 40,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer (7.1.1)

both front brake discs badly worn/lipped

Pass 8 Jan 2015 36,155 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 36,096 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 30,783 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 21,437 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 21,437 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 10,218 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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OE58 GCV is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 64,294 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 OE58 GCV, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OE58 GCV registered?

OE58 GCV is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 February 2009.

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