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L190 JRF

1993 Citroen Xantia

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,420 mi
Last recorded149,420 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2014
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL190 JRF
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2014 149,420 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 149,420 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 148,813 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 147,822 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 145,719 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

hanbrake locks but requires extra effort, advise attention.

Pass 13 Jan 2010 144,473 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 144,463 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Fail 8 Jan 2009 142,942 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Gas suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 142,942 miles

Offside Rear Gas suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 139,573 miles

Handbrake requires more effort than normal to obtain lock, (advise futher inspection).

Fail 10 Jan 2008 139,573 miles

Handbrake requires more effort than normal to obtain lock, (advise futher inspection).

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 135,500 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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L190 JRF is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L190 JRF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L190 JRF registered?

L190 JRF is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L190 JRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L190 JRF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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