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BK09 UYW

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,466 mi
Last recorded136,466 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 UYW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 136,466 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Jul 2021 136,466 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 129,635 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 129,634 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 120,964 miles

Offside Rear tyre perrished/cracking/wearing on edges

both front tyres on limit inner edges

reversing lights not working

service light on dash

slight engine oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2018 113,797 miles

Offside Front cracked and perished

Offside Rear cracked and perished

Pass 15 May 2017 110,052 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 4 May 2016 104,630 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 97,610 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 86,093 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2013 72,472 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2013 72,472 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 57,932 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 57,932 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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BK09 UYW 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 BK09 UYW, 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 BK09 UYW registered?

BK09 UYW is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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