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VX09 XVB

2009 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,526 mi
Last recorded142,526 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 XVB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 142,526 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s ()

Pass 16 Mar 2016 126,027 miles

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

Offside Front inner steering rack joint worn

Fail 16 Mar 2016 126,027 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front inner steering rack joint worn

Pass 18 Mar 2015 109,634 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 91,540 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust bracket/band corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2013 73,848 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 55,896 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 55,896 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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VX09 XVB is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VX09 XVB, 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 VX09 XVB registered?

VX09 XVB is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is VX09 XVB safe to buy?

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