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SJ59 MKM

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,499 mi
Last recorded98,499 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ59 MKM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 98,499 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 98,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 92,001 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 89,784 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 89,783 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 82,230 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 82,229 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 78,651 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 78,651 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Dec 2012 73,122 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 73,114 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 73,073 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside front tyre

n/s/ sill damaged

n/s/f door damaged

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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SJ59 MKM is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SJ59 MKM, 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 SJ59 MKM registered?

SJ59 MKM is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is SJ59 MKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ59 MKM shows 12 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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