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SL59 RNX

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

133,658 mi
Last recorded133,658 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 RNX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 133,658 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn small play on suspension arm bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 125,458 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 119,311 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2021 111,635 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear torsion bars on axle corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2020 100,819 miles

Central exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2019 89,539 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 75,132 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 64,757 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 57,166 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 25 Nov 2016 57,166 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 42,179 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 42,120 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 40,659 miles

advise front w/blades smearing screen

advise n/s/r tyre chunk out of outer sidewall

advise n/s/r tyre perished on outer sidewall

advise o/s/f tyre cuts in outer sidewalls

advise slight sweat from p.a.s pipes rack

Pass 24 Sep 2013 35,599 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 35,599 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 30,964 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Oct 2012 30,964 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Nov 2011 20,643 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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SL59 RNX is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SL59 RNX, 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 SL59 RNX registered?

SL59 RNX is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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