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WJ59 VPW

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,486 mi
Last recorded119,486 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 VPW
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 119,486 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 119,486 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 112,098 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 103,035 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 94,217 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 84,948 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 84,948 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Stop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)

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

rear exhaust strap snapped

Pass 21 Aug 2015 65,649 miles

o/s rear tyre inner wall cracking

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2014 63,784 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 63,784 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 61,121 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 57,980 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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WJ59 VPW is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 WJ59 VPW, 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 WJ59 VPW registered?

WJ59 VPW is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 10 September 2009.

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