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AF09 PFD

2009 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

142,429 mi
Last recorded142,429 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 PFD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 142,429 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 142,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Loose connection (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 137,516 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 137,515 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 130,008 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 125,828 miles

Exhaust bracket broken

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 25 Jan 2018 123,231 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge very bad (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 123,231 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge very bad (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 114,479 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 105,658 miles

Front discs badly corroded

Nearside Seat belt not tested because child seat fitted

Fail 21 Jan 2016 105,658 miles

Front discs badly corroded

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

Nearside Seat belt not tested because child seat fitted

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 89,647 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Jan 2015 89,647 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 76,154 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2014 76,154 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 62,235 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 45,429 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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AF09 PFD is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 64,294 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 AF09 PFD, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF09 PFD is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 March 2009.

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