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C2 FHP

2009 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

39,369 mi
Last recorded39,369 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 FHP
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 39,369 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 37,914 miles

both sills slightly soft (corroded from the inside)

Pass 17 Nov 2023 36,270 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking around clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 36,237 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking around clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 34,678 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 32,572 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 32,545 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot/dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 30,522 miles

Wheel trims fitted preventing full inspection of brakes

Pass 11 Nov 2019 28,118 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 25,174 miles

both rear tyre valves perished

brake fluid looks dark advise change

Pass 13 Nov 2017 22,901 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 20,386 miles

rear exhaust strap bracket broken

Pass 10 Nov 2015 18,100 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 18,100 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 15,320 miles

n/s/r and o/s/f tyres becoming perished. (185/65r15)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 12,066 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Oct 2012 8,653 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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C2 FHP is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 C2 FHP, 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 C2 FHP registered?

C2 FHP is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 October 2009.

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