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MK59 NFE

2009 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,221 mi
Last recorded55,221 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 NFE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2022 55,221 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear back box. (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear suspension components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR tyre cracking inbetween tread. Both front tyres slightly cracking inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 54,943 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 54,942 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 54,587 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2020 54,587 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 52,616 miles

noise on front suspension legs when on lock to lock checks!!

offside and nearside top suspension bearing units slightly stiff on rotation

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 19 Jul 2018 47,929 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 47,929 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 42,458 miles

offside front trackrod end play

Pass 20 Aug 2016 34,414 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 31,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges, stepped up (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges, stepped up (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 26,886 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 23,329 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 17,717 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyre cracking at tread blocks ,inner side wall

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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MK59 NFE is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MK59 NFE, 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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MK59 NFE is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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