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M344 EKV

1995 Citroen Xantia

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

44,320 mi
Last recorded44,320 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2010
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM344 EKV
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2010 44,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/r tyre perishing on side wall

Fail 1 Apr 2010 44,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

o/s/r tyre perishing on side wall

Pass 15 Apr 2009 43,265 miles

o/s/r tyre wall perishing

suspension has limited travel

Fail 14 Apr 2009 43,252 miles

Front Fluid suspension accumulator deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/r tyre wall perishing

suspension has limited travel

Pass 8 Apr 2008 41,635 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 40,034 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 40,034 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Fail 6 Apr 2006 38,127 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 38,127 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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M344 EKV is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol 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 M344 EKV, 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 M344 EKV registered?

M344 EKV is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 12 May 1995.

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