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BV59 HYG

2009 Citroen Xsara

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

252,000 mi
Last recorded252,000 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 HYG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 252,000 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 252,000 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 250,515 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 250,515 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 229,073 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 219,609 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 213,049 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 193,379 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 169,369 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2015 169,369 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 161,125 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 161,125 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 148,067 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 147,847 miles

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

Front disc poor

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)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 126,096 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 107,686 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 107,686 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 78,736 miles

rear exhaust bracket rusty

Pass 28 Dec 2012 54,337 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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BV59 HYG is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV59 HYG, 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 BV59 HYG registered?

BV59 HYG is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is BV59 HYG safe to buy?

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