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YF09 DZY

2009 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,668 mi
Last recorded115,668 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF09 DZY
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 115,668 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view below wipers (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 111,950 miles

Nearside Lower Body not fully secure body sill (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Lower Body not fully secure body sill (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 103,592 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body not fully secure body sill (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Body not fully secure body sill (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 94,267 miles

Nearside Lower Body not fully secure body sill (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Body not fully secure body sill (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 85,151 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body not fully secure body sill (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body not fully secure and rear lower body sill (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lamp lens is slightly damaged

Pass 28 Jul 2020 80,418 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 80,418 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure rubber (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 73,068 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 66,583 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 66,583 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 60,466 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 54,191 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 50,105 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 43,975 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 32,514 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)

exhaust silencer support broken

Pass 9 Jul 2012 23,438 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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YF09 DZY is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YF09 DZY, 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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YF09 DZY is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 9 July 2009.

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