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SK09 ZTL

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

37,899 mi
Last recorded37,899 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 ZTL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 37,899 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 25,861 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 25,859 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 24,465 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 24,459 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 21,509 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 21,507 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 23 May 2014 17,302 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 17,302 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 9,058 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 5,578 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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SK09 ZTL is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 ZTL, 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 ZTL registered?

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

Is SK09 ZTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK09 ZTL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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