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LR09 MXB

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

140,425 mi
Last recorded140,425 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 MXB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 140,425 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 135,288 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 128,410 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 119,340 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 111,404 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 104,420 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 104,420 miles

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

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 100,582 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 100,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 91,887 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 84,183 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 73,525 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 65,409 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 56,974 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 45,553 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 36,145 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 28,334 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front tyre shows signs of perishing

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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LR09 MXB is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 LR09 MXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR09 MXB registered?

LR09 MXB is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 12 March 2009.

Is LR09 MXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR09 MXB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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