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FX09 YUD

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

209,291 mi
Last recorded209,291 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX09 YUD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 209,291 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edge and cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

oil leak

Fail 10 Feb 2022 209,284 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edge and cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2021 200,501 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 200,479 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 194,505 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 192,467 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 185,174 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Mar 2018 185,174 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 174,144 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2016 162,535 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 162,513 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 167,530 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 149,077 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust box bracket broken...

Pass 19 Mar 2014 149,077 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust box bracket broken...

Pass 21 Mar 2013 128,364 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 128,364 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 91,311 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

near-side driveshaft gearbox oil seal leaking

Fail 23 Mar 2012 91,311 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

near-side driveshaft gearbox oil seal leaking

thorn in the near-side rear tyre sidewall

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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FX09 YUD is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FX09 YUD, 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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FX09 YUD is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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