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MF59 RHA

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

142,335 mi
Last recorded142,335 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF59 RHA
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 142,335 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front fog light broken/inopp

clutch antislip missing

Fail 14 Sep 2021 142,159 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front fog light broken/inopp

clutch antislip missing

Pass 25 Sep 2020 135,748 miles

spare tyre 11 years old

Fail 21 Sep 2020 135,650 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front tyre 11 years old

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge speare bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 127,900 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front fog light broken+inopp

Nearside Front signs of tyre fouling arch liner

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

clutch anti slip missing

Fail 10 Sep 2019 127,718 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front fog light broken+inopp

Nearside Front signs of tyre fouling arch liner

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

clutch anti slip missing

Pass 19 Sep 2018 117,992 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 117,992 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 108,680 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Service light on

Fail 11 Sep 2017 108,280 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Service light on

Pass 2 Sep 2016 98,450 miles

Offside Front tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 21 Sep 2015 88,411 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2015 88,233 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 77,697 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 66,135 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 66,135 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 52,996 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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MF59 RHA 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 58.8%.

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 MF59 RHA, 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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MF59 RHA is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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