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M270 VVS

1995 Citroen Xantia

Black Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

199,985 mi
Last recorded199,985 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2009
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM270 VVS
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2009 199,985 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 196,072 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 189,715 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 180,855 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 180,850 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

SLIGHT WEAR ON N/S/F LINK ROD †N/S/F AND O/S/F HAND BRAKE CABLE SLIGHTLY FRAYED †

Pass 25 Nov 2005 169,568 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 169,568 miles

Nearside Front Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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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M270 VVS is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Black with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1995 Citroen Xantia models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 117,539 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 M270 VVS, 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 31 years old, this Citroen Xantia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M270 VVS registered?

M270 VVS is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 19 April 1995.

Is M270 VVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M270 VVS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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