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HN09 SKO

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

133,801 mi
Last recorded133,801 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN09 SKO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 133,801 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 120,110 miles

oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2025 120,018 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

oil leak

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

coolant below minimum

Pass 27 Feb 2024 108,322 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2024 108,103 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 92,463 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2023 92,109 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 81,077 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 72,856 miles

both suspension p bushes perishing

Fail 23 Feb 2021 72,856 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both suspension p bushes perishing

Pass 17 Feb 2020 62,008 miles

both suspension 'p bushes' perishing

Fail 17 Feb 2020 62,008 miles

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

both suspension 'p bushes' perishing

Pass 1 Mar 2019 48,159 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 39,498 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 35,797 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 30,422 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted. Not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

Fail 22 Feb 2016 30,422 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted. Not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 25,748 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 25,748 miles

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

nearside rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 5 Mar 2014 19,429 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 13,899 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 12,022 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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HN09 SKO is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol 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 HN09 SKO, 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 HN09 SKO registered?

HN09 SKO is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 July 2009.

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