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GF09 XOT

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,494 mi
Last recorded115,494 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF09 XOT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 115,494 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

N/S and O/S outer sills holed and corroded but both currently not within the prescribed area or affecting the vehicles structure

O/S door mirror casing damaged

front exhaust bracket corroded/minor leak of exhaust gases at front exhaust joint

front registration plate damaged but still readable

Fail 29 Aug 2019 115,494 miles

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

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

N/S and O/S outer sills holed and corroded but both currently not within the prescribed area or affecting the vehicles structure

O/S door mirror casing damaged

front exhaust bracket corroded/minor leak of exhaust gases at front exhaust joint

front registration plate damaged but still readable

Pass 29 Aug 2018 114,298 miles

both front tyres worn on inner & outer edges & 2.5mm & 3mm tread depth

Pass 21 Aug 2017 112,115 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 109,146 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 109,147 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 108,108 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 108,108 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings drum stick (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2015 95,057 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2015 95,057 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2014 75,546 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 56,223 miles

Both front tyres badly worn on edges

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

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

Pass 19 May 2012 36,662 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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 XOT is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 XOT, 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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GF09 XOT is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 11 June 2009.

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