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RV58 AOY

2008 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,276 mi
Last recorded93,276 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 AOY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 93,276 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 88,554 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 88,471 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily perished/cracked, screw in tread, worn on outer edge - recommend replacing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 84,524 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 84,520 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 81,809 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 79,258 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 76,182 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Aug 2016 72,550 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2016 72,550 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 65,158 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 56,932 miles

rear exhaust strap corroding but system secure at time of test

Fail 8 Sep 2014 56,932 miles

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

rear exhaust strap corroding but system secure at time of test

Pass 21 Aug 2013 47,237 miles

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2012 38,838 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 28,319 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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RV58 AOY is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RV58 AOY, 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 RV58 AOY registered?

RV58 AOY is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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