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SK09 ZTC

2009 Citroen Xsara

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,823 mi
Last recorded87,823 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2016
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 ZTC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2016 87,823 miles

front tyres nearing wear band

Fail 1 Dec 2016 87,810 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed/corroded within 30cm of seatbelt anchorage (5.2.6)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres nearing wear band

Pass 3 Dec 2015 79,878 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 1 Dec 2015 79,874 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 71,063 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 65,870 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seat fitted to offside rear

corrosion lip on front brake discs edges

Fail 25 Feb 2014 65,817 miles

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

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 50,720 miles

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

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Mar 2013 50,720 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 35,652 miles

front heatshields inscure and rattleing exhaust silencer support bracket showing corrosion

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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SK09 ZTC is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SK09 ZTC, 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 SK09 ZTC registered?

SK09 ZTC is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 March 2009.

Is SK09 ZTC safe to buy?

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