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GV09 OVR

2009 Citroen Xsara

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

61,910 mi
Last recorded61,910 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 OVR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 61,910 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2025 60,099 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2025 60,099 miles

Power steering component leaking Switch (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 58,302 miles

Centre and rear exhaust rusty

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PAS switch damp

Pass 3 Oct 2023 56,428 miles

Centre and rear exhaust rusty

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 53,561 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 52,049 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 50,644 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 50,644 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 50,147 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 43,549 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 38,382 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 38,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 32,836 miles

off side rear tyre surface cracking

Pass 6 Jul 2015 27,710 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 24,141 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 24,115 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 18,943 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 13,990 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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GV09 OVR is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GV09 OVR, 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 GV09 OVR registered?

GV09 OVR is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 July 2009.

Is GV09 OVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV09 OVR shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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