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EY09 VSF

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

93,102 mi
Last recorded93,102 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY09 VSF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 93,102 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge with cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

spare tyre flat

Fail 10 Nov 2020 93,102 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge with cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

spare tyre flat

Pass 14 Nov 2019 84,946 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 84,946 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 76,203 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 76,011 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2017 65,910 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 65,910 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 53,043 miles

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 4 Nov 2016 53,043 miles

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 42,407 miles

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

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

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

Rear Silencer support strap corroded through but system still supported

Pass 31 Oct 2014 33,387 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 33,387 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 22,382 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 17,290 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 17,290 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 11,477 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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EY09 VSF 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 58.8%.

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 EY09 VSF, 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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EY09 VSF is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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