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L937 THW

1993 Citroen Xantia

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

202,398 mi
Last recorded202,398 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2008
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL937 THW
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2008 202,398 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 202,315 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2007 196,968 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

play in off side front track control arm inner joint

slight play in near side front anti roll bar drop link

Fail 31 Oct 2007 196,941 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

play in off side front track control arm inner joint

slight play in near side front anti roll bar drop link

Pass 3 Nov 2006 189,221 miles

front number plate backing slight fading ok for mot

front o/s/f and n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush slight deteration in bush ok for mot

front tyres differant size to rears but pass mot requirements

slight play inner steeering track ball jiont

very slight play n/s/f anti roll drop link

Fail 27 Oct 2006 189,202 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2005 187,259 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 187,259 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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L937 THW is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 L937 THW, 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 L937 THW registered?

L937 THW is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 5 November 1993.

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