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L902 GHV

1993 Citroen Xantia

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

224,947 mi
Last recorded224,947 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL902 GHV
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 224,947 miles

auxiliary belt perished

both front brake hoses perished advise new fitted

knocking from near side rear suspension strut

off side rear tyre close to limet

rear brake pads low

small suspension fluid leak from main accumulator

Pass 13 Sep 2011 212,721 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 12 Sep 2011 212,721 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2010 200,833 miles

front brake pads becoming low

near side parking brake cable outter cassing split

off side rear tyre cut on outter side wall

Fail 17 Aug 2010 200,833 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

centre exhaust clamp becoming insecure

drivers door mirror insecure

front brake pads becoming low

near side parking brake cable outter cassing split

off side rear tyre cut on outter side wall

Pass 9 Sep 2009 190,564 miles

near side and off side rear suspension becoming. hard. advise rear suspension checked

near side front tyre on legal limet

off side front tyre has cut in outter side wall 25mm not showing cord . advise two new front tyres

Pass 16 Sep 2008 180,193 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine oil leak

head gasket leaking

o/s wing mirror lose

rear suspension becoming hard

Fail 16 Sep 2008 180,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine oil leak

head gasket leaking

o/s wing mirror lose

rear suspension becoming hard

Pass 12 Sep 2007 169,489 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 157,441 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 157,441 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

near side front wheel bearing becoming noisy

near side rear tyre becoming out of shape

Pass 10 Aug 2005 143,247 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2005 143,205 miles

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

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

coolant leaking

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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L902 GHV is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 L902 GHV, 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 L902 GHV registered?

L902 GHV is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 27 August 1993.

Is L902 GHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L902 GHV shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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