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M273 TKP

1995 Citroen Xantia

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

224,567 mi
Last recorded224,567 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM273 TKP
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 224,567 miles

Gear stick knob damaged

Hydropneumatic suspension slight leak by centre rear sphere

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint tie rod (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Dec 2017 224,567 miles

Gear stick knob damaged

Hydropneumatic suspension slight leak by centre rear sphere

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint tie rod (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 217,386 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 204,352 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 189,658 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 175,901 miles

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

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

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 161,850 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 161,833 miles

Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 161,431 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Oct 2011 144,627 miles

Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 144,627 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2010 124,873 miles

Battery insecure

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2009 112,993 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 112,993 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2008 98,788 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 98,788 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 91,279 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 87,854 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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M273 TKP is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M273 TKP, 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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M273 TKP is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 13 June 1995.

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