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WG58 JBY

2009 Citroen Xsara

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

177,918 mi
Last recorded177,918 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG58 JBY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 177,918 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside outer sill corroded

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Fail 18 May 2022 177,916 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 3.54 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside outer sill corroded

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 19 May 2021 164,077 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 164,077 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2020 149,713 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 134,090 miles

both outer sills becoming soft due to corrosion

Fail 26 Apr 2019 134,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

both outer sills becoming soft due to corrosion

Pass 21 May 2018 113,604 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 May 2018 113,604 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak

Pass 11 May 2017 89,400 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 89,400 miles

Statutory seat belt missing n/s/c (5.1.1)

Statutory seat belt missing n/s/r (5.1.1)

Statutory seat belt missing o/s/r (5.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2016 65,288 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 58,577 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on edges

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Engine oil leak

Fail 27 Apr 2015 58,527 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine oil leak

N/S/F tyre worn on edges

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 8 May 2014 53,222 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Feb 2013 41,123 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Feb 2012 32,594 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 32,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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WG58 JBY is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WG58 JBY, 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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WG58 JBY is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 18 February 2009.

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