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FP58 XGL

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

100,115 mi
Last recorded100,115 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP58 XGL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 100,115 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 100,114 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering both sills (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 91,291 miles

Oil leak ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 75,770 miles

Child seat(s) fitted not allowing a full inspection

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Unable to gain access into tail gate

Under-tray(s) fitted not allowing a full inspection

Fail 27 Jan 2016 75,753 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat(s) fitted not allowing a full inspection

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Unable to gain access into tail gate

Under-tray(s) fitted not allowing a full inspection

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 63,192 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2015 63,192 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2014 50,828 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coolant level low

Fail 10 Feb 2014 50,545 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coolant level low

Fail 10 Jan 2013 38,727 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Jan 2013 38,727 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear wiper blade split

Pass 13 Jan 2012 28,736 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Jan 2012 28,733 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FP58 XGL is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 FP58 XGL, 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 FP58 XGL registered?

FP58 XGL is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 January 2009.

Is FP58 XGL safe to buy?

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