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PJ09 CPE

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,458 mi
Last recorded97,458 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ09 CPE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 97,458 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 90,681 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 85,731 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 85,731 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 82,133 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 82,133 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 77,469 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 70,444 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 64,422 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 57,455 miles

exhaust back box poor

Pass 16 Jun 2015 50,591 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust mount is in poor condition

Pass 23 Jun 2014 45,784 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear exhaust clamp broken but the exhaust is still secure

Pass 25 Jun 2013 39,699 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 31,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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PJ09 CPE is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PJ09 CPE, 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 PJ09 CPE registered?

PJ09 CPE is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 July 2009.

Is PJ09 CPE safe to buy?

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