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L636 CBO

1993 Citroen Xantia

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

193,382 mi
Last recorded193,382 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2009
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL636 CBO
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2009 193,382 miles

Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

both headlamp aims on lower limits

chips in windscreen

corrosion around n/s/f damper top mounting

damage to n/s outer sill

dampness around brake / suspension hydraulic systems

dampness around injectors

dampness around power steering pump

deep cuts to n/s/f & n/s/r tyres

front number plate water damaged

heavy oil leaks covering power steering rack

horn sound poor

n/s/f damper boot in poor condition

o/s head light beam image poor

o/s outer sill corroded

o/s/r tyre age cracking

side to side movement in brake pedal

wipers smeary

Pass 27 Aug 2008 180,812 miles

both drop link dust covers split

engine oil leak

front number plate water damaged needs attention

slight dampness around rear height adjuster

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 22 Aug 2008 180,812 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both drop link dust covers split

engine oil leak

front number plate water damaged needs attention

slight dampness around rear height adjuster

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 23 Aug 2007 165,030 miles

engine oil leaks

exhuast corroded

front and rear number plates water damaged

slight dampness around rear hight adjuster

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 24 Aug 2006 150,955 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 150,920 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

dampness around power steering rack

engine/gearbox oil leaks

front and rear number plates water damaged

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

stone chips in windscreen

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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L636 CBO is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L636 CBO, 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 L636 CBO registered?

L636 CBO is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 25 August 1993.

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The MOT history for L636 CBO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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