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RV09 EHK

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

70,044 mi
Last recorded70,044 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 EHK
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 70,044 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2026 70,044 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 68,727 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))

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

rear seats removed ,so belts not tested

Pass 11 Mar 2024 66,754 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 65,427 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 63,229 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 16 Mar 2021 60,099 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 59,515 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 59,515 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 59,492 miles

nearside front suspension anti roll bar link boot damage.

Pass 20 May 2017 56,455 miles

front umber plate faded.

nearside front suspension anti roll bar link balljoint boot damage.

rear exhaust section sercure band corroded & rattling.

Pass 4 Jun 2016 52,843 miles

checked nearside & offside rear seat belt best as possible (child seat fitted)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 48,314 miles

front brake dics's lipped & worn.

front number plate faded up.

offside rear indicator light faded up.

Pass 9 Jun 2014 43,699 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Mar 2013 32,079 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 22,999 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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RV09 EHK is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RV09 EHK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV09 EHK registered?

RV09 EHK is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is RV09 EHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV09 EHK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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