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LC09 WGZ

2009 Citroen Xsara

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

164,425 mi
Last recorded164,425 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 WGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2023 164,425 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 164,425 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 157,343 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2022 157,339 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 149,026 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 149,016 miles

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 134,715 miles

advise : front exhaust pipe slightly leaking

Fail 14 Aug 2020 134,715 miles

advise : front exhaust pipe slightly leaking

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 122,707 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise : slight leak from front exhaust flexi pipe

Fail 27 Aug 2019 122,707 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise : slight leak from front exhaust flexi pipe

Pass 29 Aug 2018 105,368 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 105,368 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 85,246 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 85,246 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 67,607 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 58,778 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 49,994 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 41,799 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 32,045 miles

n/s/r and o/s/rear tyres have slight tyre wall damage

Fail 7 Aug 2012 32,045 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r and o/s/rear tyres have slight tyre wall damage

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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LC09 WGZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LC09 WGZ, 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 LC09 WGZ registered?

LC09 WGZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 20 July 2009.

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