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HV09 OEU

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

151,239 mi
Last recorded151,239 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 OEU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2022 151,239 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 151,232 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 143,352 miles

Exhaust front pipe mounting cracked

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 136,115 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 126,811 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 116,389 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 116,388 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 105,629 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 96,335 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 96,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 85,540 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 20 Mar 2015 85,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 7 Mar 2014 71,444 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 56,610 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 56,570 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 43,345 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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HV09 OEU 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 68.8%.

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 HV09 OEU, 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 HV09 OEU registered?

HV09 OEU is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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The MOT history for HV09 OEU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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