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L220 GRX

1993 Citroen Xantia

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

130,342 mi
Last recorded130,342 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2012
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL220 GRX
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2012 130,342 miles

Oil leak

all shock absorbers/hydraulic rams have reduced damping effect

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

poor starting

Fail 22 Sep 2012 130,342 miles

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)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

all shock absorbers/hydraulic rams have reduced damping effect

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

poor starting

Pass 25 Jun 2011 121,537 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 114,274 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2010 114,274 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 103,629 miles

front brake pads look low/hand brake cables worn

Pass 13 Sep 2008 96,771 miles

offside front antiroll bar link worn/front bra\ke discs worn and lipped/exhaust tail box joint corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2007 92,023 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 92,002 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2006 87,370 miles

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

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

Oil leak

UNDER SIDE RUSTY

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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L220 GRX is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L220 GRX, 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 L220 GRX registered?

L220 GRX is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L220 GRX safe to buy?

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