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WL59 HYM

2009 Citroen Xsara

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

65,417 mi
Last recorded65,417 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 HYM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 65,417 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing/cracking in primary tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear flexible brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear passenger seats removed ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear sub-frames slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 65,126 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub-frame slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to perish/crack in primary tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear passenger seats removed ()

Pass 10 Nov 2023 64,414 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear passenger seats removed ()

Pass 30 Nov 2022 63,023 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre sidewalls perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear passenger seats removed ()

Fail 22 Nov 2022 62,985 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering rack gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre sidewalls perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear passenger seats removed ()

Pass 17 Nov 2021 60,100 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 59,214 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 59,214 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 56,620 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 56,620 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 52,827 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 48,253 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 48,253 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 43,570 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 38,483 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 38,483 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 33,030 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 33,030 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 26,769 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 26,769 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 19,281 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 19,281 miles

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

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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WL59 HYM is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WL59 HYM, 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 WL59 HYM registered?

WL59 HYM is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is WL59 HYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL59 HYM shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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