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GF09 NZG

2009 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

96,619 mi
Last recorded96,619 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF09 NZG
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 96,619 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective adjuster motor damaged/loose (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer case corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2026 96,619 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective adjuster motor damaged/loose (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer case corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 77,251 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 77,251 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 59,120 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer exhaust rubber perished (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 57,718 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 55,802 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 55,730 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

turbo heat shield rattle

Pass 6 May 2021 53,967 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 14 May 2020 53,585 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box hanger strap broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1856515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 52,238 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 3 May 2019 52,177 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 15 May 2018 50,776 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test.

Pass 12 May 2017 47,241 miles

Rear seats missing

Fail 12 May 2017 47,240 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear seats missing

Pass 10 May 2016 43,858 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 43,809 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 12 May 2015 38,865 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 May 2015 38,865 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 May 2014 34,009 miles

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

offside rear tyre cut in side wall not down to cords

Pass 3 May 2013 27,057 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 20,605 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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GF09 NZG is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 GF09 NZG, 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 GF09 NZG registered?

GF09 NZG is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 May 2009.

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