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NU09 HTD

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

111,591 mi
Last recorded111,591 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU09 HTD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2021 111,591 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive passenger drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 106,400 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 100,335 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system deteriorated and blowing

offside front suspension leg top mounting deteriorated

Fail 26 Apr 2019 100,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system deteriorated and blowing

offside front suspension leg top mounting deteriorated

Pass 1 May 2018 91,341 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 91,341 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2017 82,907 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 82,899 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 74,619 miles

moderate wear nearside & offside lower wishbone rear mounting bush's

Fail 29 Apr 2016 74,619 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

moderate wear nearside & offside lower wishbone rear mounting bush's

Pass 27 Apr 2015 65,757 miles

nearside front brake binding when vehicle raised

Pass 29 Apr 2014 57,859 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 57,859 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 29 Apr 2013 48,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 48,635 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 38,529 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 38,529 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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NU09 HTD is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 NU09 HTD, 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 NU09 HTD registered?

NU09 HTD is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 29 April 2009.

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