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M312 LFX

1995 Citroen Xantia

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

185,502 mi
Last recorded185,502 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2010
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM312 LFX
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2010 185,502 miles

accumulator weak

o/s/f tyre worn close to limits

oil leak on engine

Fail 29 Jul 2010 18,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

accumulator weak

o/s/f tyre worn close to limits

oil leak on engine

Pass 24 Jul 2009 177,926 miles

Rear bumper insecure

both rear light clusters deteriorating

o/s/f strut top starting to corrode

Fail 22 Jul 2009 177,926 miles

Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Rear bumper insecure

both rear light clusters deteriorating

o/s/f strut top starting to corrode

Pass 3 Jul 2008 171,441 miles

front suspension p bushes starting to perish

n/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 23 Jun 2008 171,441 miles

Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front suspension p bushes starting to perish

n/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 13 Feb 2007 162,850 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 162,849 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

osr wheel bearing sounds dry

Pass 10 Feb 2006 154,519 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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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M312 LFX is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 M312 LFX, 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 M312 LFX registered?

M312 LFX is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 31 January 1995.

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