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EO09 TYZ

2009 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,347 mi
Last recorded77,347 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO09 TYZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 77,347 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2025 77,340 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 22 Nov 2024 75,539 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 73,188 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 71,419 miles

Nearside Front Lower small chip in windscreen.

Fail 22 Nov 2022 71,419 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower small chip in windscreen.

Pass 23 Nov 2021 69,629 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Nov 2021 69,626 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 68,520 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake disc worn on inner and outer surfaces / edges lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake disc worn on inner and outer surfaces / edges lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 66,900 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn on inner and outer surfaces /edges lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn on inner and outer surfaces /edges lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 64,588 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 61,223 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 58,327 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 54,537 miles

turbo heat shield loose /rattling

Pass 2 Dec 2014 52,497 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 52,497 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 44,866 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear exhaust hanger snapped, exhaust still supported

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Apr 2014 44,866 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear tyre cracked, unable to see cords yet

Rear exhaust hanger snapped, exhaust still supported

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2013 32,918 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2012 24,642 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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EO09 TYZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Grey 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 EO09 TYZ, 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 EO09 TYZ registered?

EO09 TYZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 April 2009.

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