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FY59 DKO

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,500 mi
Last recorded71,500 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 DKO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 71,500 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside front flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside front A B S ring slightly damaged

Pass 30 Sep 2025 69,867 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside front flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 69,867 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside front flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear seat belts cannot be inspected properly

Pass 17 Sep 2024 66,739 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 66,154 miles

rear seat belts cannot be inspected properly

Pass 23 Sep 2022 65,069 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear seat belts cannot be inspected properly

Pass 16 Sep 2021 61,689 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 59,112 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm , worn outer edge , cracking to tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 55,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 50,277 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 44,703 miles

both rear tyres have cracking to tread area

Pass 26 Aug 2016 38,903 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 30,539 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 26,198 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 26,198 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 22 Aug 2013 21,151 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 21,151 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 15,652 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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FY59 DKO 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 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 FY59 DKO, 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 FY59 DKO registered?

FY59 DKO is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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