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BD58 SDZ

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

129,208 mi
Last recorded129,208 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD58 SDZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 129,208 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened upper mounting worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight damage and corrosion to OSR outer sill

Pass 21 Oct 2021 125,285 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2021 125,281 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 121,453 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged buckle casing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front of both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 118,187 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 118,187 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box holed (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 118,187 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 116,474 miles

Offside Rear Outer Fuel hose chafing sill damage close to rubbing on fuel tank rubber pipe (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box cracked at bottom (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 109,372 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 109,372 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle rate of increase issue also imbalance 34 percent (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bowed and scored (3.5.1i)

top up oil before test not registering on dipstick

Pass 24 Oct 2016 103,859 miles

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

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

top up oil before test below minimum

Fail 24 Oct 2016 103,859 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

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

top up oil before test below minimum

Pass 23 Oct 2015 98,543 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 90,778 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F Tyre inner edge worn

O/S/F Tyre inner edge worn

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2014 90,778 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/F Tyre inner edge worn

O/S/F Tyre inner edge worn

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 83,423 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2013 83,423 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 77,808 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 77,793 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 63,249 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jan 2012 63,249 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BD58 SDZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BD58 SDZ, 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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BD58 SDZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 January 2009.

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