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LV09 RZB

2009 Citroen Xsara

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,844 mi
Last recorded104,844 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV09 RZB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 104,844 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + deep cut not cords showing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 95,821 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 87,065 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking / perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre cracking / perishing

Pass 12 May 2017 79,474 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2017 79,474 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 71,313 miles

exhaust is rusty

front discs are badly worn and pads appear low !

front number plate is damaged

front tyres are worn to 3mm and worn on edges

no one injector is blowing (exhaust gas)

turbo heat shield is lose and vibrating (broken at lower fixing)

Fail 16 May 2016 71,313 miles

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

exhaust is rusty

front discs are badly worn and pads appear low !

front number plate is damaged

front tyres are worn to 3mm and worn on edges

no one injector is blowing (exhaust gas)

turbo heat shield is lose and vibrating (broken at lower fixing)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 64,111 miles

child seats are fitted r/o/s and r/n/s

exhaust is rusty

front discs are worn

front number plate is damaged

Pass 26 Jun 2014 56,061 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 56,061 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 46,599 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to front number plate

Pass 12 Jun 2012 35,647 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 35,647 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damage to front number plate

o/s/f tyre worn low

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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LV09 RZB is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 LV09 RZB, 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 LV09 RZB registered?

LV09 RZB is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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