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EK59 CVU

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

91,397 mi
Last recorded91,397 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 CVU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 91,397 miles

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

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

Fail 29 May 2026 91,397 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 78,716 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 76,821 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 74,548 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 70,428 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 65,722 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 61,445 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 56,346 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 51,104 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 45,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0/4/2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/4/2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 40,088 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 35,830 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 35,830 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 30,931 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 25,292 miles

Nearside front tyre very deep cracks at edge of tread

Nearside rear tyre deep cracks at edge of tread

Offside rear tyre very deep cracks at edge of tread

Pass 21 Sep 2012 19,933 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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EK59 CVU is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EK59 CVU, 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 EK59 CVU registered?

EK59 CVU is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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The MOT history for EK59 CVU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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