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SL58 VRO

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

73,550 mi
Last recorded73,550 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 VRO
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 73,550 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2018 72,911 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 55,687 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @3mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

rear wiper torn

Fail 13 Jan 2017 55,687 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @3mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

rear wiper torn

Pass 8 Feb 2016 50,635 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 45,377 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 38,505 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres cracking

Fail 13 Feb 2014 38,505 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s and n/s rear tyres cracking

Pass 7 Feb 2013 30,476 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 21,639 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 21,639 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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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SL58 VRO is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol 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 SL58 VRO, 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 SL58 VRO registered?

SL58 VRO is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 1 January 2009.

Is SL58 VRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL58 VRO 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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