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GF59 ZYR

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

68,965 mi
Last recorded68,965 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF59 ZYR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 68,965 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 67,321 miles

Nearside Front Semaphore indicator arm lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2023 66,820 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1956515 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1956515 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 66,537 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 66,161 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 65,692 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 2 Dec 2019 64,977 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 64,172 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 64,172 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 63,716 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 60,706 miles

offside rear indicator discoloured

Fail 14 Dec 2016 60,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

offside rear indicator discoloured

Pass 12 Dec 2015 59,445 miles

nail in the nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre tread wearing on the outer edge

nearside rear tyre pressure low

nearside rear tyre tread wearing on the outer edge

Pass 16 Dec 2014 49,968 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 46,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 21 Dec 2013 37,569 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 26,631 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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GF59 ZYR is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GF59 ZYR, 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 GF59 ZYR registered?

GF59 ZYR is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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The MOT history for GF59 ZYR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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