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EX59 BXZ

2009 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,770 mi
Last recorded84,770 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX59 BXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 84,770 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2026 84,769 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill ( approx 5-6 inches) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill ( approx 5-6 inches ) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2025 83,125 miles

both front outer sills very scabby with corrosion

front brakes slight grab ( suspect slight sticking pads )

n/s/f outer cv boot perishing.

Pass 11 Sep 2024 80,998 miles

both front outer sills scabby with corrosion

Fail 11 Sep 2024 80,998 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt resecured boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

both front outer sills scabby with corrosion

Pass 7 Sep 2023 78,013 miles

Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both outer sills corroded but not in prescribed areas

Pass 14 Sep 2022 75,856 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 72,554 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 69,967 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 65,723 miles

both front tyres heavy wear to edges

Pass 25 Sep 2018 60,659 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 55,094 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 55,094 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam replaced h4 bulb (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 49,020 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 42,474 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 46,509 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed heavy cracking treads (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 35,826 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 35,825 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 28,005 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 20,270 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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EX59 BXZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc petrol 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 EX59 BXZ, 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 EX59 BXZ registered?

EX59 BXZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is EX59 BXZ safe to buy?

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