MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
420,661 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre perished
How Reliable is the Citroen Xantia?
Based on 477,392 MOT tests across 86,229 vehicles.
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5181VR56 is a 1996 Citroen Xantia in Green with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1996 Citroen Xantia models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 116,442 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Citroen Xantia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5181VR56, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Citroen Xantia typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Citroen Xantia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 5181VR56 registered?
5181VR56 is a 1996 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 1 June 1996.
Is 5181VR56 safe to buy?
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