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L974 GYP

1993 Citroen Xantia

Grey Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,325 mi
Last recorded90,325 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xantia118,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL974 GYP
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 90,325 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 90,324 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 89,610 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 89,215 miles

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

nearside and offside rear tyre outer walls slightly cracked/deteriated.

Pass 21 Jul 2010 88,374 miles

slight cracking to nearside and offside rear outer tyre walls.

Pass 20 Jul 2009 87,751 miles

slight restricted free movement at offside front brake calipre.

Pass 22 Jul 2008 87,202 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 87,200 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 86,703 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 86,193 miles

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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L974 GYP is a 1993 Citroen Xantia in Grey with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L974 GYP, 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 L974 GYP registered?

L974 GYP is a 1993 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 22 October 1993.

Is L974 GYP safe to buy?

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