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CK09 BCY

2009 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

69,691 mi
Last recorded69,691 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK09 BCY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 69,691 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front remove steering wheel cover before test

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2024 69,691 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure mount rusted away (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front remove steering wheel cover before test

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 65,816 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pressure switch on pipe to rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 60,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 56,119 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on the out side

Fail 2 Aug 2021 56,119 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on the out side

Pass 27 Jul 2020 52,411 miles

Offside Front was changed after test (it was an advisory)

Fail 27 Jul 2020 52,411 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front was changed after test (it was an advisory)

Pass 8 May 2019 48,300 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 44,380 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel arch rubbing on tyre

Rear Rear back box support bracket deteriorated but still supporting exhaust

Fail 8 May 2018 44,379 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (3.5.1g)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Also lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Wheel arch rubbing on tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear back box support bracket deteriorated but still supporting exhaust

Pass 12 May 2017 39,944 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Registration lamp slightly damaged

Pass 13 May 2016 34,247 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust box, mounting band snapped

Fail 13 May 2016 34,247 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator, Brake and Fog (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Rear Exhaust box, mounting band snapped

Pass 14 May 2015 29,117 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

exhaust backbox bracket deteriorated but still supporting

rear wiper split

Fail 14 May 2015 29,117 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

exhaust backbox bracket deteriorated but still supporting

rear wiper split

Pass 30 Apr 2014 22,799 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 17,741 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 13,937 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Apr 2012 13,937 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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CK09 BCY is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 CK09 BCY, 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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CK09 BCY is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 May 2009.

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