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K238 KDU

1993 Citroen Xantia

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,916 mi
Last recorded113,916 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2012
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK238 KDU
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2012 113,916 miles

Both front brake hose ferules corroded

Both rear brake hose ferules corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 113,916 miles

Both front brake hose ferules corroded

Both rear brake hose ferules corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 108,104 miles

cant see rear brake pads very well.

cat rattling

near side front flexy brake hose perishing.

slight greasing around near side front cv boot.

slight play in off side front track rod end

slight uneven wear to near side rear tyre.

Pass 2 Mar 2010 101,719 miles

Exhaust rattle

Non cat test carried out

Unable to see rear brake pads

Pass 6 Jun 2008 97,953 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 92,384 miles

N/S Outer cv gaiter perrished.

Unable to see rear disc's and pads.

Pass 26 May 2006 84,260 miles

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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K238 KDU is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1993 Citroen Xantia models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 118,694 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 K238 KDU, 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 33 years old, this Citroen Xantia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K238 KDU registered?

K238 KDU is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 14 May 1993.

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