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LT09 LCZ

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,131 mi
Last recorded32,131 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT09 LCZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 32,131 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2026 32,131 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 26,793 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 22,432 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear wiper blade. Blade missing.

Pass 13 Mar 2023 22,237 miles

center exhaust system corroded

oil leak

rear axle corroded

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 8 Mar 2022 21,900 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 2 Mar 2021 21,358 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 21,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 20,875 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 19,851 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight cracks in bushes (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight cracks in bushes (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 19,065 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 17,844 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 17,844 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 16,326 miles

neraside front tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

rear wiper blade split

Pass 25 Mar 2015 14,155 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 12,231 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 8,864 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 7,220 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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LT09 LCZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LT09 LCZ, 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 LT09 LCZ registered?

LT09 LCZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 May 2009.

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