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NG09 LEF

2009 Citroen Xsara

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

75,131 mi
Last recorded75,131 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG09 LEF
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 75,131 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2026 74,970 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2025 68,897 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 64,166 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2024 64,143 miles

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

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 60,446 miles

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

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

general corrosion

Fail 5 Jan 2023 60,446 miles

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

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

general corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2021 59,820 miles

Front both shock absorbers corrosion to casing

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

corrosion patches to outer sills

corrosion to rear axle

oil residue

slight misting to both front headlight lenses

Pass 8 Sep 2020 59,129 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement borderline wear\perishing to rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front borderline wear detected in upper mount

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 56,265 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 53,415 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 50,754 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 50,754 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 46,792 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 40,717 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 40,714 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2014 38,208 miles

advise front pipe exhaust bracket snapped

Pass 17 Jun 2013 32,214 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise backbox exhaust bracket snapped

advise both front tyres inner edges getting worn

advise n/s front tyre cracking

advise n/s rear tyre cracking

advise o/s front tyre close to fouling wheel arch cover

advise o/s front tyre cracking

advise o/s rear tyre cracking

advise rear wiper split

advise unable to check wheel studs due to covers fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2012 24,786 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

advise rear wiper split

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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NG09 LEF is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 NG09 LEF, 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 NG09 LEF registered?

NG09 LEF is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 July 2009.

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