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WJ58 LXZ

2008 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

136,741 mi
Last recorded136,741 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 LXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 136,741 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking in tread but not excessive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 131,632 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 122,819 miles

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))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 118,025 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 116,052 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2019 116,052 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 110,016 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 98,165 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster slightly insecure

Nearside wiper blade smearing windscreen

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on outer edges

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes slightly deteriorated

offside and nearside rear indicators slightly discoloured

Fail 8 Dec 2017 98,165 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear light cluster slightly insecure

Nearside wiper blade smearing windscreen

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on outer edges

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes slightly deteriorated

offside and nearside rear indicators slightly discoloured

Pass 2 Dec 2016 86,319 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes detriorated

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing on outer edges

unable to check front brake pads due to wheel trims fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2015 73,053 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes cracking

unable to check front brake pads due to wheel trims fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2014 60,625 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes cracking

Fail 12 Dec 2014 60,625 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

offside and nearside front wishbone rear bushes cracking

unable to check front brake pads due to wheel trims fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2013 49,010 miles

PIN HOLE IN N/S INNER C.V.BOOT..NOISE FROM P.A.S.PUMP....

front lower arm bushs splitting....top up fluid around master cylinder reservior....

Fail 7 Dec 2012 36,707 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 36,707 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 17,282 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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WJ58 LXZ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WJ58 LXZ, 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 WJ58 LXZ registered?

WJ58 LXZ is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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