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FY09 WBZ

2009 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

108,663 mi
Last recorded108,663 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY09 WBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 108,663 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 105,205 miles

exhaust hanger missing but system still supported

Pass 17 Jun 2020 101,658 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 97,913 miles

Nearside Rear slight parking brake imbalance

Fail 18 Sep 2019 97,913 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting hole in sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting hole in sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts ABS wire loose and fouling the driveshaft (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear slight parking brake imbalance

Pass 13 Sep 2018 90,487 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 83,911 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear belts ()

Pass 12 Sep 2016 77,216 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 70,530 miles

child seat fitted,preventing full inspection of belt

exhaust back box rear mounting bracket corroded away,but exhaust system still adequately supported

Pass 22 Sep 2014 66,307 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Apr 2014 60,282 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2013 49,876 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 40,601 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 40,601 miles

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

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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FY09 WBZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FY09 WBZ, 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

How do I check the history of FY09 WBZ?

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What year was FY09 WBZ registered?

FY09 WBZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 May 2009.

Is FY09 WBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY09 WBZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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