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FP09 XMW

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,426 mi
Last recorded61,426 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 XMW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 61,426 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 59,585 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 56,593 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 55,045 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 53,370 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 52,772 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 51,193 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 49,651 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 49,651 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 47,020 miles

Front abs rings swelling due to corrosion/catching sensors

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

Rear silencer mtg repaired

under trays fit

Pass 21 Jun 2017 44,584 miles

Front ABS rings swollen due to corrosion and catching sensors

Front discs worn/lipped

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

turbo heat shield insecure/rattling

Pass 22 Jun 2016 42,803 miles

Offside Front tyre cracked

Fail 22 Jun 2016 42,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front tyre cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2015 41,310 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 39,347 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 32,966 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 25,829 miles

Offside rear light cluster damaged but useable. no white light

Fail 18 Jun 2012 25,829 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside rear light cluster damaged but useable. no white light

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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FP09 XMW is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FP09 XMW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP09 XMW registered?

FP09 XMW is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is FP09 XMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP09 XMW shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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