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L126 ROR

1993 Citroen Xantia

Beige Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

173,954 mi
Last recorded173,954 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2010
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL126 ROR
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2010 173,954 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2010 173,838 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 166,893 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 166,893 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 154,122 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 138,569 miles

Coolant leak

Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

front suspension bouncy-recommend new spheres

Pass 28 Feb 2006 133,273 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 133,273 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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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L126 ROR is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Beige with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 L126 ROR, 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 L126 ROR registered?

L126 ROR is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 11 August 1993.

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