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PJ59 LXB

2009 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,298 mi
Last recorded111,298 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 LXB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 111,298 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2021 111,291 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 105,760 miles

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2020 105,757 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 100,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear door dented

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Nov 2019 100,578 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear door dented

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Nov 2018 94,616 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 94,616 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 90,052 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 81,809 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 81,809 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 70,006 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 58,175 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 47,750 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 34,669 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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PJ59 LXB is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 PJ59 LXB, 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 PJ59 LXB registered?

PJ59 LXB is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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The MOT history for PJ59 LXB shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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