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YH59 AZD

2009 Citroen Xsara

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,563 mi
Last recorded77,563 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 AZD
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 77,563 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2026 77,563 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2025 75,587 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease on to ABS stator. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Corrosion to strap and silencer. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Grease on ABS stator.

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle trunion bearings, slight wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 73,147 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 73,147 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 70,278 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 70,278 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2022 65,200 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 65,200 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 60,523 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2021 60,523 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 55,322 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 49,860 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 46,933 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 42,726 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 37,687 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 32,594 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 26,937 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 19,896 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 14,758 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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YH59 AZD is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YH59 AZD, 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 YH59 AZD registered?

YH59 AZD is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 October 2009.

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