MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,614 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edges
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Central Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edges
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Paintwork bubbling on front end of nearside outer sill,may require attention.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Paintwork bubbling on front end of nearside outer sill,may require attention.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Inner Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?
Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YE09 BAO is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 YE09 BAO, 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 YE09 BAO registered?
YE09 BAO is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 27 May 2009.
Is YE09 BAO safe to buy?
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