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L382 NVC

1993 Citroen Xantia

Grey Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

135,539 mi
Last recorded135,539 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2010
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL382 NVC
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2010 135,539 miles

front brake imbalanced, wipers sreaking, wt x4, body damaged, number plates det., o/s front brake caliper damp, oil leaks, rear subframe rusty, front wishbone bushes det., n/s t.r.e play limit

Fail 25 May 2010 135,539 miles

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

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

dampness to osf brake caliper and nsr suspension sphere, rear subframe corroded, nsf wishbone inner bush det, os dip image poor image.

ns trackrod end worn to limit.

Pass 6 Jun 2009 135,539 miles

wt x4, body damage, number plates det., o/s c.v.boot cracking, hand brake cables, oil leak, play in o/s front bottom ball joint at limit, play in n/s track rod end at limit

Pass 10 Jun 2008 135,539 miles

arb link boots det`.

h/b u/b. rear no plate det`. body damage. front wipers loose, wtx3. h/b cables det`, front wishbone bushes det`. rear subframe corroded. dampness at osf strut,

os bottom ball joint worn to limit.ns track rod end worn to limit,

Fail 3 Jun 2008 135,539 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

arb link boots det`.

h/b u/b. rear no plate det`. body damage. front wipers loose, wtx3. h/b cables det`, front wishbone bushes det`. rear subframe corroded. dampness at osf strut,

os bottom ball joint worn to limit.ns track rod end worn to limit,

Pass 2 Jun 2007 133,629 miles

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Fail 2 Jun 2007 133,629 miles

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

body damage,windscreen chiped,wt x3,number plates,o/s head light image,n/s wiper blade,oil leak,play in n/s track rod end,

Pass 3 Jun 2006 121,783 miles

grease at o/s c.v.boot

n/s head light image poor

play in o/s bottom ball joint

windscreen chiped

wt x4

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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L382 NVC is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Grey 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 L382 NVC, 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 L382 NVC registered?

L382 NVC is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 13 August 1993.

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