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LV09 YYU

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

36,274 mi
Last recorded36,274 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV09 YYU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 36,274 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 35,393 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 34,320 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 33,010 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 31,899 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 30,889 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 29,589 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 28,338 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 25,268 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 22,507 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 19,811 miles

Nearside Front Track Rod End Gaiter Leaking

Fail 18 Jul 2015 19,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Track Rod End Gaiter Leaking

Pass 19 Jul 2014 17,692 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 14,673 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 11,785 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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LV09 YYU is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LV09 YYU, 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 LV09 YYU registered?

LV09 YYU is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 July 2009.

Is LV09 YYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV09 YYU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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