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L202 LBA

1993 Citroen Xantia

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

199,263 mi
Last recorded199,263 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL202 LBA
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 199,263 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 197,352 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 195,498 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 193,921 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 190,750 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 183,497 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 174,249 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 166,043 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 154,677 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 143,573 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 132,955 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 124,073 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 123,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 4 Feb 2009 115,238 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 112,349 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 23 Feb 2007 106,434 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2007 106,434 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2006

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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L202 LBA is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 L202 LBA, 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 L202 LBA registered?

L202 LBA is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 2 August 1993.

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