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LO09 ZYM

2009 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

89,765 mi
Last recorded89,765 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 ZYM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 89,765 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Light corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill holed & corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2025 87,986 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 May 2024 86,289 miles

Exhaust centre box in poor condition

Pass 10 May 2023 84,186 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2022 82,158 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 82,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed through cracking on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2021 80,424 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 78,376 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 76,107 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 71,907 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 64,392 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 54,252 miles

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

nearside door mirror glass slight loose

rear wiper blade perished

Pass 6 Jul 2016 45,136 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 45,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tread and side wall (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 40,130 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 38,048 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 32,969 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 25,957 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 19,242 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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LO09 ZYM is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LO09 ZYM, 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 LO09 ZYM registered?

LO09 ZYM is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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