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WF58 XBP

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

165,827 mi
Last recorded165,827 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF58 XBP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 165,827 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 154,347 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2024 154,278 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 144,903 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 139,196 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 131,239 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 126,992 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 122,101 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 122,097 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 111,445 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2018 111,445 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 102,010 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 102,004 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 88,422 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 75,779 miles

Nearside Front wiper slightly smearing

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear exhaust strap broken temporary fix in place

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 64,291 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

exhaust backbox strap snapped, temporary repair in place

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall, no cords exposed

Pass 26 Sep 2013 55,348 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

rear silencer strap snapped, temporary repair in place

Pass 25 Sep 2012 44,856 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

exhaust backbox strap corroded slightly

Pass 6 Oct 2011 32,859 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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WF58 XBP is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WF58 XBP, 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 WF58 XBP registered?

WF58 XBP is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 November 2008.

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