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VN59 KXX

2009 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

213,573 mi
Last recorded213,573 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 KXX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2020 213,573 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on n/s & o/s inner & outer sills

Fail 21 Aug 2020 213,573 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on n/s & o/s inner & outer sills

excessive corrosion on n/s & o/s outer sills but out side priscribed areas

Pass 2 Sep 2019 205,137 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on n/s & o/s inner & outer sills

Fail 28 Aug 2019 205,137 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on n/s & o/s inner & outer sills

hole in n/s front of outer sill 20mm but outside prescribed area

Pass 23 Aug 2018 192,991 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on n/s & o/s outer sills

Fail 23 Aug 2018 192,991 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on n/s & o/s outer sills

Pass 1 Sep 2017 181,100 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

crack in front number plate

Fail 30 Aug 2017 181,100 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded on outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded on outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

crack in front number plate

Pass 25 Oct 2016 174,111 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 174,111 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded on outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 164,593 miles

Engine under tray fitted.

Exhaust front heat shield is loose.

O/S rear tyre side wall deteriorated.

Rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Pass 14 Oct 2014 149,722 miles

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 126,511 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres thin on edges

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 3 Oct 2013 126,511 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres thin on edges

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 9 Oct 2012 90,416 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Oct 2012 90,411 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VN59 KXX is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 VN59 KXX, 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 VN59 KXX registered?

VN59 KXX is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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