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RE59 DVT

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,680 mi
Last recorded89,680 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 DVT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2023 89,680 miles

coil springs corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2023 89,680 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

coil springs corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2022 86,745 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front tyres wearing unevenly on edges

n/s/r tyre fitted wrong way round on wheel rim

Pass 30 Sep 2021 83,303 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly with cracking in tread

rear exhaust and mounting corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2020 80,256 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 76,436 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

indicator bulbs becoming pale

o/s/f drop link boot deteriorated

Fail 4 Oct 2019 76,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

indicator bulbs becoming pale

o/s/f drop link boot deteriorated

Pass 3 Oct 2018 68,851 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 62,911 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 5 Oct 2016 55,320 miles

Nearside front tyre has cuts to outer sidewall

Nearside front tyre worn on edges and close to tyre manufactures wear indicators

Rear exhaust box bracket broken

Pass 21 Sep 2015 38,348 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 32,870 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 25,448 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 18,659 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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RE59 DVT is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc 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 RE59 DVT, 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 RE59 DVT registered?

RE59 DVT is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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