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SK58 LCP

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

75,040 mi
Last recorded75,040 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 LCP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2020 75,040 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

REAR OF UNDERBODY HAS HEAVY CORROSION

Fail 4 Nov 2020 75,039 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced SILL IN NEED OF WELDING (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

REAR OF UNDERBODY HAS HEAVY CORROSION

Fail 13 Oct 2020 74,693 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear shockers corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2019 71,882 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside sill corroded

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

Fail 15 Oct 2019 71,882 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside sill corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2018 68,491 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 66,027 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 65,054 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 65,046 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 63,132 miles

engine malfunction lamp on

exhaust silencers badly corroded and rear hanger broken

front wheel trims missing /minor damage

gearbox oil leaks including both diff seals

os front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

osf arm bush perished

play handbrake

tyres 1856515 /spare illegal cords exposed

Fail 23 Nov 2015 63,132 miles

Coil spring not correctly located both front fouling body (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing reluctor ring (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bolt on ball joint new (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

engine malfunction lamp on

exhaust silencers badly corroded and rear hanger broken

front wheel trims missing /minor damage

gearbox oil leaks including both diff seals

os front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

osf arm bush perished

play handbrake

tyres 1856515 /spare illegal cords exposed

Fail 30 Oct 2015 63,119 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis shock absorber/ spring fouling body (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis shock absorber/spring fouling body (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear exhaust silencer support bracket broken

spare tyre showing cords

Pass 31 Oct 2014 50,571 miles

knock from offside front suspension but no excessive play

rear silencer bracket broken but exhuast still secure

Fail 31 Oct 2014 50,569 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 22 Oct 2013 36,630 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 36,580 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 25,893 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 16,619 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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SK58 LCP is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 SK58 LCP, 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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SK58 LCP is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 October 2008.

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