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NV59 XLR

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,732 mi
Last recorded74,732 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV59 XLR
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 74,732 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 67,801 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 61,801 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 61,801 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 55,330 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Jul 2021 55,330 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))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 50,915 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 45,967 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 45,967 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 42,079 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 37,888 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 37,888 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 32,227 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 26,663 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 21,427 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 15,148 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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NV59 XLR is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol 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 NV59 XLR, 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 NV59 XLR registered?

NV59 XLR is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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