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YH59 KUT

2009 Citroen Xsara

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

108,298 mi
Last recorded108,298 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 KUT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 108,298 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced just below drivers door (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 May 2023 108,298 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced just below drivers door (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2022 102,186 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 May 2022 102,183 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 5 May 2021 95,230 miles

slight play in nearside inner steering rack end

Fail 5 May 2021 95,226 miles

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

engine exhaust front mount cracked

rear tyres staring to wear low on edges of tread

slight play in nearside inner steering rack end

Pass 13 May 2020 87,977 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear tyre treads worn down to 3mm and slightly perished

wipers staring to smear screen

Pass 26 Mar 2019 76,289 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 76,286 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 64,395 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre tread worn low

rear exhaust mount corroded

slight play in offside front inner steering rack end

Pass 3 Apr 2017 53,838 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 3 Apr 2017 53,838 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 May 2016 44,780 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 41,468 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 41,468 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 30,942 miles

exhaust bracket coroded

Fail 13 Oct 2014 30,942 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 24,251 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Oct 2013 24,251 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 17,599 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Oct 2012 17,599 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear wiper blade split

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 KUT is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YH59 KUT, 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 KUT registered?

YH59 KUT is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 October 2009.

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