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SL09 HMU

2009 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,239 mi
Last recorded31,239 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 HMU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 31,239 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 31,236 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2018 29,061 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 26,946 miles

both rear shock absorbers slight perished rubbers

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2016 25,017 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 25,017 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 22,844 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 21,219 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight cracking on all tyres

Pass 12 Mar 2013 18,346 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 14,605 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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SL09 HMU is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SL09 HMU, 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 SL09 HMU registered?

SL09 HMU is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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