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LV09 XVT

2009 Citroen Xsara Picasso

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,460 mi
Last recorded112,460 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara Picasso58,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV09 XVT
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara Picasso
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc
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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 112,460 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 May 2022 112,460 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2021 100,411 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter twisted and slightly split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 15 May 2021 100,411 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter twisted and slightly split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2020 88,498 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 13 May 2020 88,498 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 May 2019 76,846 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 2 May 2019 76,846 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 64,313 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 May 2018 64,313 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 May 2017 49,543 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 May 2017 49,543 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 May 2016 41,352 miles

Cuts to nearside front tyre outer side wall

Nearside rear tyre deteriorated to outer side wall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Deteriorated to edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre deteriorated to edge

Pass 9 Jun 2015 38,381 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 33,531 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 33,531 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2013 28,384 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 24,927 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 19,410 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front brake pad not fully inspected because is coverd

Fail 13 Jun 2011 19,410 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front brake pad not fully inspected because is coverd

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara Picasso?

Based on 11,608 MOT tests across 657 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
5,032
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
657
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 157
Stop lamp not working 116
Registration plate lamp not working 108
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 94
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
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LV09 XVT is a 2009 Citroen Xsara Picasso in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Xsara Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 58,130 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 Picasso fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV09 XVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen Xsara Picasso is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LV09 XVT is a 2009 Citroen Xsara Picasso, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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