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DU09 RVA

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

64,911 mi
Last recorded64,911 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 RVA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 64,911 miles

Offside Front Outer tyre cuts sidewall

Fail 18 Dec 2017 64,911 miles

Offside Front Outer tyre cuts sidewall

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 56,094 miles

Nearside Rear Outer tyre sidewall small cuts

Rear exhaust clamp corroded/ split

Pass 29 Dec 2015 48,511 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cut sidewall

Fail 21 Dec 2015 48,511 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre cut sidewall

Pass 31 Dec 2014 40,716 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

SMALL CUT SIDEWALL N/S/R TYRE

Fail 30 Dec 2014 40,716 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

SMALL CUT SIDEWALL N/S/R TYRE

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 30,952 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Feb 2014 30,952 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Feb 2013 22,018 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 7 Feb 2012 12,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 12,842 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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DU09 RVA is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DU09 RVA, 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 DU09 RVA registered?

DU09 RVA is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 17 April 2009.

Is DU09 RVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU09 RVA shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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