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PJ58 GZL

2009 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

85,833 mi
Last recorded85,833 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ58 GZL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 85,833 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both n/s/f and o/s/f brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both n/s/f and o/s/f head lights cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear subframe corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underside of vehicle and suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 23 Mar 2024 85,694 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 85,690 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 85,412 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 84,701 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 84,692 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 84,057 miles

centre & rear exhaust sections slightly deteriorated by corrosion.

Pass 11 Dec 2019 83,098 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 83,098 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 79,814 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 74,708 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 68,682 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 63,256 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 56,436 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 48,500 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 40,407 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 29,970 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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PJ58 GZL is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 PJ58 GZL, 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 PJ58 GZL registered?

PJ58 GZL is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 January 2009.

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The MOT history for PJ58 GZL shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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