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WP09 YMM

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

66,420 mi
Last recorded66,420 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP09 YMM
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 66,420 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2025 66,420 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 64,179 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on inner edge (185/65/15) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 62,148 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2023 62,148 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 67,217 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 57,478 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

nearside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge - 185/65/15

Fail 9 Dec 2021 57,478 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

nearside front tyre worn smooth on outer edge - 185/65/15

Pass 7 Dec 2020 55,264 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 53,473 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2019 53,473 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre bald inner edge 185/65 15

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge 185/65 15

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished 185/65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 50,609 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 50,609 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2017 47,841 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 45,089 miles

o/s front tyre is wearing on outer edge

rear exhaust support strap is corroded.

Fail 7 Dec 2016 45,089 miles

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

o/s front tyre is wearing on outer edge

rear exhaust support strap is corroded.

Pass 4 Dec 2015 42,406 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre starting to wear smooth on outer edge

Pass 29 Nov 2014 38,165 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 33,139 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 7 Dec 2013 33,139 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre walls perished

Pass 7 Dec 2012 28,690 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)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 23,951 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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WP09 YMM is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WP09 YMM, 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 WP09 YMM registered?

WP09 YMM is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 16 July 2009.

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