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FN09 NZD

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

119,376 mi
Last recorded119,376 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN09 NZD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 119,376 miles

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage above rack (2.1.5 (a))

sump plug weeping

Pass 20 Oct 2022 105,620 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 105,344 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 92,541 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 92,541 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 78,259 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 78,259 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring insecure incorrectly seated on strut & fouling on inner wing (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 62,155 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 May 2018 55,937 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 54,961 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 54,789 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 49,435 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 44,301 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 37,341 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Fail 3 Mar 2015 37,341 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 20 Feb 2014 29,081 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 22,228 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 16,506 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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FN09 NZD is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 FN09 NZD, 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 FN09 NZD registered?

FN09 NZD is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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