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SG58 CVH

2008 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,683 mi
Last recorded114,683 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG58 CVH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 114,683 miles

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

tyre wear front inner edges n/s and o/s

Fail 24 Aug 2022 114,591 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill /inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

tyre wear front inner edges n/s and o/s

Pass 25 Aug 2021 106,890 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

corrosion n/s inner and outer sill panel at rear

corrosion o/s inner and outer sill panel at rear

oil dampness rear of engine / steering rack area

Pass 20 Aug 2020 102,508 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside gearbox oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

offside and nearside rear sill areas corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2019 93,864 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

both front tyres are worn both inner and outer edges

Pass 15 Aug 2018 85,179 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 79,373 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 71,381 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 71,381 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 63,090 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 53,875 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 53,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advise replacing off side rear tyre due to being perrished and tread wear

nearside ands offside front tyres have been scrubbing on inside, possibly due to wheel allignment

Pass 15 Aug 2013 45,355 miles

slight perrishing on rear tyres

Pass 15 Aug 2012 35,284 miles

perishing on rear tyres

Pass 18 Aug 2011 24,878 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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SG58 CVH is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 SG58 CVH, 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 SG58 CVH registered?

SG58 CVH is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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