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AV59 NKJ

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

135,470 mi
Last recorded135,470 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 NKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 135,470 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2026 135,250 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill corroded along its length various places, damaged at rear end with small hole (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2025 123,127 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 110,361 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 99,182 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 99,176 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 90,875 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2022 90,875 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 90,109 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front fog light broken

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust corroded

power steering pump noisy

Fail 19 Mar 2021 90,109 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front fog light broken

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust corroded

power steering pump noisy

Pass 10 Feb 2020 86,637 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 77,931 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 68,827 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 58,859 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack area (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 50,772 miles

Offside Front Lower fog lamp glass smashed and bulb n/w

Fail 3 Mar 2016 50,772 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower fog lamp glass smashed and bulb n/w

Pass 11 Mar 2015 43,502 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 43,502 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 34,934 miles

Nearside front tyre is deteroirated

Nearside rear tyre is deteroirated

Offside front tyre is deteroirated

Offside rear tyre is deteroirated

Rear exhaust silencer bracket is broken

Pass 27 Mar 2013 26,902 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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AV59 NKJ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AV59 NKJ, 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 AV59 NKJ registered?

AV59 NKJ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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