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PX58 SWN

2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

104,542 mi
Last recorded104,542 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso66,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX58 SWN
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara Picasso
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2023 104,542 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

both outer sills weak

Pass 15 Jul 2022 100,302 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 100,302 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2021 95,322 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 95,322 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2020 89,349 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2020 89,325 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 83,563 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 17 Aug 2019 83,554 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2018 75,044 miles

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

Under sealer sprayed on vehicle chassis

Pass 26 May 2017 67,387 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 67,387 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 May 2016 59,447 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both - very close (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres running off on edges

centre engine mount worn

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 19 May 2015 52,450 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 May 2014 45,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2013 39,485 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 31,096 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 19,557 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara Picasso?

Based on 11,608 MOT tests across 657 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
5,032
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
657
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 157
Stop lamp not working 116
Registration plate lamp not working 108
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 94
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
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PX58 SWN is a 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 66,740 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PX58 SWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Xsara Picasso is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PX58 SWN registered?

PX58 SWN is a 2008 Citroen Xsara Picasso, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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