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DF59 LXB

2010 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

94,411 mi
Last recorded94,411 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2010 Citroen Xsara62,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF59 LXB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 94,411 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 90,959 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 90,959 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 88,062 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 6 Dec 2019 88,062 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 82,379 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

exhaust system corroded.

Pass 18 Sep 2018 81,269 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEEDS EARLY ATTENTION. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect NEEDS EARLY ATTENTION. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEEDS EARLY ATTENTION. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 81,269 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEEDS EARLY ATTENTION. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect NEEDS EARLY ATTENTION. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEEDS EARLY ATTENTION. (5.2.3 (e))

unable to check front brake pads

Pass 21 Sep 2017 72,210 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust system corroded.

Fail 21 Sep 2017 72,210 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

exhaust system corroded.

Pass 15 Sep 2016 63,462 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 63,450 miles

Centre Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Jul 2015 51,050 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside mirror assembly damaged

slight smear at front wiper blades

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 Jul 2015 51,050 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside mirror assembly damaged

slight smear at front wiper blades

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Jul 2014 38,728 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

dark tinting film applied to front upper screen

rear exhaust mount bracket corroded/fractured

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 8 Jul 2014 38,728 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

dark tinting film applied to front upper screen

rear exhaust mount bracket corroded/fractured

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Jan 2013 24,692 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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DF59 LXB is a 2010 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2010 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 62,000 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 DF59 LXB, 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 16 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DF59 LXB registered?

DF59 LXB is a 2010 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 January 2010.

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