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PK58 FGU

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

158,677 mi
Last recorded158,677 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK58 FGU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 158,677 miles

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

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2019 152,900 miles

plastic cover hideing underside of engine

Fail 1 Nov 2019 152,888 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn seized (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed and badly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))

plastic cover hideing underside of engine

Pass 26 Oct 2018 141,509 miles

advise n/s and o/s front tyres worn on inside

Fail 24 Oct 2018 141,508 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

advise n/s and o/s front tyres worn on inside

Pass 24 Oct 2017 133,754 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front brake slight bind

both front brake discs corroded on inner face

both outer sills corroded at front of sill

both rear tyres 3mm 185/65/15

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 31 Oct 2016 123,786 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2016 123,786 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 115,212 miles

Nearside Front Brake Disc coroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake Disc coroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Rear Exhaust Box Mounting Broken

Turbo heat shield broken away

Fail 28 Oct 2014 105,567 miles

1 clutch pedal rubber missing

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 105,567 miles

1 clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 23 Oct 2013 91,231 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 74,422 miles

exhuast secured with wire

Pass 22 Oct 2011 55,406 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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PK58 FGU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PK58 FGU, 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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PK58 FGU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 October 2008.

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