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L816 HCF

1993 Citroen Xantia

White Diesel 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

129,259 mi
Last recorded129,259 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2006
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL816 HCF
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2006 129,259 miles

non obligatory mirror damaged

play in offside front wheel bearing †tread depth low on inside edge of offside front tyre

Fail 2 Mar 2006 129,227 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

tread depth low on inside edge of offside front tyre. †play in offside front wheel bearing

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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L816 HCF is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in White with a 1,761cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L816 HCF, 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 L816 HCF registered?

L816 HCF is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 10 December 1993.

Is L816 HCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L816 HCF shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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