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L421 OSF

1994 Citroen Xantia

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,934 mi
Last recorded97,934 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2008
Typical for 1994 Citroen Xantia124,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL421 OSF
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2008 97,934 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2008 97,934 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

slight fluid leak at underside n/s/f suspention unit

Pass 6 Dec 2007 95,542 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 91,602 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 91,602 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit damaged and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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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L421 OSF is a 1994 Citroen Xantia in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Citroen Xantia models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 124,662 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 L421 OSF, 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 32 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 L421 OSF registered?

L421 OSF is a 1994 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 31 May 1994.

Is L421 OSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L421 OSF shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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