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GX59 UHC

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

93,069 mi
Last recorded93,069 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX59 UHC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 93,069 miles

Nearside Front Sill corroded

Offside Front Sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Feb 2024 89,704 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2mm and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2mm and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 72,343 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 71,296 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 69,801 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 67,996 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 61,906 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 55,047 miles

Offside Outer sill damaged

Oil leak

Fail 22 Sep 2017 55,047 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer sill damaged

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2016 49,818 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 44,888 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2015 44,888 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 38,651 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 30,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Sep 2012 23,340 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 20 Sep 2012 23,340 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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GX59 UHC is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GX59 UHC, 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 GX59 UHC registered?

GX59 UHC is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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