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AV09 PZW

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,616 mi
Last recorded123,616 miles
Recorded on21 May 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 PZW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2021 123,616 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 115,426 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 105,004 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 91,603 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 77,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Fail 25 May 2017 77,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2016 63,218 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 63,218 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Jun 2015 51,967 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 40,129 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 40,129 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front tyres out of shape , pass at time of test

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 35,556 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 35,557 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 May 2012 27,851 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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AV09 PZW is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AV09 PZW, 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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What year was AV09 PZW registered?

AV09 PZW is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 23 May 2009.

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