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EY09 XSM

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,082 mi
Last recorded127,082 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY09 XSM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 127,082 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on edges.

Nearside Rear tyre has slight cracking on tread.

Pass 20 Mar 2024 118,574 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight tear on rubber (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 108,202 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 102,208 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and nearside front. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 102,198 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box/pipe area. (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and nearside front. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 95,353 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 89,833 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 84,054 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 76,199 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 68,716 miles

FRONT TYRES FEATHERING ON INNER EDGE

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 60,287 miles

wiper blades smearing

Pass 10 Mar 2015 52,815 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 44,803 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 44,803 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 36,568 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 27,545 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 XSM is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EY09 XSM, 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 EY09 XSM registered?

EY09 XSM is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 March 2009.

Is EY09 XSM safe to buy?

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