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MK09 CXH

2009 Citroen Xsara

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,674 mi
Last recorded113,674 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 CXH
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 113,674 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2025 109,158 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 105,003 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 100,565 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 95,780 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2022 95,779 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box and rear box blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

oil leak but cant see where from

Pass 29 Sep 2021 91,685 miles

middle and rear exhaust blowing slightly.

Pass 5 Oct 2020 87,746 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 77,119 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 77,115 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 67,461 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 57,164 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 48,223 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 44,065 miles

tail pipe mounting bracket corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2014 38,745 miles

Spare tyre excessively cracked down to cords

Surface cracking n/s/r tyre sidewalls

Fail 25 Apr 2014 38,745 miles

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

Surface cracking n/s/r tyre sidewalls

Pass 29 Apr 2013 34,163 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2012 30,446 miles

(2d)the vehicle owner/presenter is reminded that only loose tools and equipment necessary for use with the vehicle should be present at the time of taking your vehicle to a Test Station for an examination,

(4.1E.1)The nearside front tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 2.0mm.

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 2.0mm.

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have centre caps fitted.

INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT SCHEME

NOTES FOR THE VEHICLE OWNER/PRESENTER

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The following item(s) having been examined in accordance with the above regulations have been found to be in a deteriorated/worn condition,

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection.

if continued use on the public roads are to be considered,the vehicle owner should have any necessary repairs carried out.

therefore all other items should be removed prior to presenting for the examination.

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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MK09 CXH is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Black 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 MK09 CXH, 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 MK09 CXH registered?

MK09 CXH is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 13 March 2009.

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