MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,771 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Brake master cylinder, up behind brake pedal (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
LIM reservoir leaking around top seal
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Strong advice. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear light lenses deteriorated.
Vehicle struggled to meet emission requirements.
Both rear lamp badly deteriorated.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Emission requirement only just met. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill areas. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front wing to sill areas. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Tow bar and electrics badly deteriorated.
radiator leaking
Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS
LIM fluid resivior level very low
radiator leaking
rear reflectors show deterioration
seepage from rear suspension components
slihgt perishing showing in both rear tyres
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
rear reflectors show deterioration
seepage from rear suspension components
slihgt perishing showing in both rear tyres
BOTH REAR TYRES WORN BALD ON INNER EDGES
both front tyres wearing heavily on edges / below 1.6mm but have stepdown treads
exhaust front section joint clamp loose and has minor leak
o/s/r tyre sidewall shows deterioration
oil leaks
recommend tracking
suspension components show seepage of oil in places
both front tyres wearing inner edges / recommend tracking / both tyres worn below 1.6 mm on inner edges / have stepdown treads
Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
both front tyres wearing inner edges / recommend tracking / both tyres worn below 1.6 mm on inner edges / have stepdown treads
cannot see front and rear brake pads clearly
Both O/S/R and N/S/R inner lamp lens cracked.
Cat to centre silencer joint leaking minor amount of gasses.Lambda probe sensor not secured correctly.
Front Discs corroded and slight bind on o/s.
Multi V belt heavily cracking.
Socket holder bracket corroded through.(towbar)
Various oil leaks around engine.Oil level low.
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
O/S/R and N/S/R brake discs deterioating
O/S/R and N/S/R lamps cracked
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Citroen Xantia?
Based on 477,392 MOT tests across 86,229 vehicles.
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L908 BPA is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Red with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 L908 BPA, 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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L908 BPA is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 6 August 1993.
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