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ML59 YGU

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,457 mi
Last recorded44,457 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML59 YGU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 44,457 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 40,132 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 40,128 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nr axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front 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))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 33,769 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))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 26,725 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 24,720 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 24,697 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 22,533 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 22,533 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 8,365 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 19,731 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 19,731 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 17,167 miles

Nearside Rear sidewall slight Cracks

Offside Front sidewall slight cracks

Pass 3 Nov 2014 15,677 miles

o/s/f & both rear tyres have age cracks in the sidewalls

Pass 23 Oct 2013 13,898 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 12,323 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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ML59 YGU is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ML59 YGU, 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 ML59 YGU registered?

ML59 YGU is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 4 November 2009.

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