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AV59 YSX

2010 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

65,157 mi
Last recorded65,157 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2010 Citroen Xsara62,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 YSX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 65,157 miles

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

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 65,157 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 56,776 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes Starting To Debond - Not Excessivly + Currently No Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator Affecting Position Light - Not Excessive (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R + O/S/R Child Seat Fitted ()

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 56,775 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes Starting To Debond - Not Excessivly + Currently No Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens Missing - Not Affecting Light Output (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator Affecting Position Light - Not Excessive (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper Blade Smearing Screen - Not Adversly Affecting View (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R + O/S/R Child Seat Fitted ()

Pass 27 Jul 2020 53,323 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 53,322 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 51,623 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 49,181 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 44,041 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 37,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY WORN INNER AND OUTER EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 30,593 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 24,977 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear exhaust mounting very rusty.

Fail 12 Jan 2015 24,977 miles

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear exhaust mounting very rusty.

Pass 10 Jan 2014 19,595 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 15,082 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 15,082 miles

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

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 YSX is a 2010 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2010 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 62,000 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 YSX, 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 16 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV59 YSX registered?

AV59 YSX is a 2010 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 January 2010.

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