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L260 KRE

1993 Citroen Xantia

Blue Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,965 mi
Last recorded71,965 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2012
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL260 KRE
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2012 71,965 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

oil leaks [some appears to be from hydraulic pump area!

osf tyre bald on outer edge.nsf tyre bald on outer edge.

Pass 18 Feb 2011 68,581 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 68,566 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 65,631 miles

oil leak. fog lamps did not initially work then ok!

Pass 27 Feb 2009 62,376 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

offside rear tyre on legal limit nearly bald on the inner edge

suspensiion pumps noisy

track rod end rubber gaiter split

Pass 14 Feb 2008 59,054 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 59,054 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

o/s/r tyre on legal limit and badly cracked/perished.175/70*14T

slight play in both track rod ends and n/s boot split.

Pass 9 Feb 2007 56,011 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 52,696 miles

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

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

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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L260 KRE is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Blue with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 L260 KRE, 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 L260 KRE registered?

L260 KRE is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 5 November 1993.

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