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WU09 XEX

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

126,872 mi
Last recorded126,872 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU09 XEX
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 126,872 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2026 126,871 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 117,621 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 115,898 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 114,344 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 111,888 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 107,980 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 101,971 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 92,735 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 83,583 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 83,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 73,935 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 73,935 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 64,325 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 64,325 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported hanger brocken (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 55,001 miles

rear exhaust bracket slightly corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2014 44,991 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 33,002 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 20,830 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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WU09 XEX is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WU09 XEX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU09 XEX?

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What year was WU09 XEX registered?

WU09 XEX is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is WU09 XEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU09 XEX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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