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YS59 PZB

2010 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

115,684 mi
Last recorded115,684 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen Xsara62,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS59 PZB
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 115,684 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 115,657 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 104,319 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill badly corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner (tread 3mm across rest of tyre) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 93,175 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective and silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 81,375 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 73,161 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 68,166 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 68,166 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 60,333 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 53,673 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 47,641 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 40,527 miles

front pads getting low

offside rear inner wheel arch liner slightly insecure

Fail 22 Jan 2016 40,527 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front pads getting low

offside rear inner wheel arch liner slightly insecure

Pass 15 Jan 2015 34,739 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 27,438 miles

small cracks in all four tyres.

Pass 14 Jan 2013 21,831 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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YS59 PZB is a 2010 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 62,000 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 YS59 PZB, 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 16 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YS59 PZB is a 2010 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 21 January 2010.

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