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LX59 ZYZ

2009 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

91,393 mi
Last recorded91,393 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 ZYZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 91,393 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2026 91,387 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint dust cover split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 83,060 miles

All four tyres showing signs of age

Both front tyres worn on the inner and outer edges

Both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 74,855 miles

All four tyres showing signs of age

Both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Fail 18 Jul 2024 74,855 miles

All four tyres showing signs of age

Both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 67,358 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 67,358 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 64,316 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 61,521 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 58,954 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 55,658 miles

power steering leaking

Pass 26 Jul 2018 51,890 miles

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage

steering rack has a misting of oil

Pass 14 Jul 2017 47,603 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 42,847 miles

nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 4 Aug 2015 38,349 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 33,480 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 33,463 miles

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

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

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

front brake pads low

nearside front tyre perishing

Pass 9 Aug 2013 30,161 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 24,098 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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LX59 ZYZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LX59 ZYZ, 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 LX59 ZYZ registered?

LX59 ZYZ is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 19 September 2009.

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