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DU09 RZH

2009 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,482 mi
Last recorded129,482 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 RZH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 129,482 miles

Offside Front vertical link upper dirt cover deteriorating

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear indicator slightly pale

signs of possible power steering weep ,no leak seen during test, undertray fitted

Fail 3 Feb 2026 129,482 miles

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

Offside Front vertical link upper dirt cover deteriorating

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear indicator slightly pale

signs of possible power steering weep ,no leak seen during test, undertray fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2025 127,014 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear indicator slightly pale

signs of poss. fuel weep at tank- no leak seen during test.

signs of poss. oil leak on engine

Pass 19 Feb 2024 124,582 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

lower service and parking brake effort n/s/r

rear indicators getting pale

signs of dampness on engine undertray-cant see any leak during test

Pass 23 Feb 2023 121,645 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Feb 2022 117,874 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Feb 2022 117,874 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front indicator getting pale

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 113,270 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

n/s/f and o/s/f sills have corrosion forming

Pass 13 Feb 2020 109,956 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 103,632 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured borderline (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Feb 2019 103,632 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured borderline (4.4.3 (a))

both rear tyres splitting

corrosion both front brake discs inner faces

Pass 22 Feb 2018 95,324 miles

signs of poss. powers steering weep.no leak seen during test.

Fail 22 Feb 2018 95,324 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported back box bracket broken (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

signs of poss. powers steering weep.no leak seen during test.

Pass 16 Feb 2017 85,968 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 74,068 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 65,314 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 59,421 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 47,754 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

Fail 14 Feb 2013 47,754 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

front brake pads starting to wear low

Pass 27 Feb 2012 36,485 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 RZH is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DU09 RZH, 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 RZH registered?

DU09 RZH is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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