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CN51 KNH

2001 Citroen Xantia

Red Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

99,309 mi
Last recorded99,309 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Citroen Xantia90,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 KNH
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2019 99,309 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front fog lamps not working

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2017 99,030 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

knocking from n/s rear axel

Pass 10 May 2016 97,220 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 May 2016 97,220 miles

Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 May 2015 95,171 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 93,070 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 90,782 miles

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

unable to see rear pads

Pass 16 Apr 2012 81,951 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 74,930 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 74,930 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

rear brake discs pitted inner edges

rear exhaust section fouling bumper

Pass 4 May 2010 69,938 miles

BOTH FRONT FLEXI HOSES SLIGHTLY STARTING TO PERISH,,N/S/F,,O/S/F...

BOTH HANDBRAKE CABLES WEAR EVIDENT JOINING FRONT CALIPERS...

DRIVERS SEAT FRAME SLIGHTLY LOOSE TO FLOOR,,AND DRIVERS SEAT CUSHION LOOSE ON FRAME...

NO RUBBER ON REAR WIPER BLADE,,,,BOTH FRONT WIPERS STARTING TO SPLIT,,N/S/F O/S/F...

O/S/F TYRE LOW 2MM TREAD...

O/S/R,,N/S/R DISCS,,VERY POOR SURFACE CONDITION...

SMALL LIP ON FRONT DISCS,,WITH FRONT PADS 1/2 WAY WORN...

Pass 18 May 2009 63,667 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 May 2008 56,954 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 56,954 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2007 50,738 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 May 2007 50,738 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 39,961 miles

n/s rear tyre close to limit

oil leak engine area

How Reliable is the Citroen Xantia?

Based on 477,392 MOT tests across 86,229 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
6,551
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
86,229
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,863
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 18,855
Fluid suspension has no suspension movement 15,859
Stop lamp not working 15,639
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,605
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CN51 KNH is a 2001 Citroen Xantia in Red with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Xantia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 90,486 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 Xantia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN51 KNH, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Xantia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CN51 KNH is a 2001 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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