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YB58 EJE

2009 Citroen Xsara

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

106,882 mi
Last recorded106,882 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB58 EJE
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 106,882 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear section of exhaust deteriated

Fail 26 Feb 2019 106,882 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin number four injector leaking (6.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear section of exhaust deteriated

Pass 24 Jan 2018 99,183 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 99,134 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 85,772 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 69,685 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 55,267 miles

Exhaust back box hanger broken.

Rear tyres at 3mm.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Feb 2014 55,161 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Exhaust back box hanger broken.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear tyres at 3mm.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2013 41,361 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 41,361 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 30,123 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)

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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YB58 EJE is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 YB58 EJE, 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 YB58 EJE registered?

YB58 EJE is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 24 February 2009.

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