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M391 RDP

1995 Citroen Xantia

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,886 mi
Last recorded72,886 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM391 RDP
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 72,886 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 72,591 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 72,580 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 72,035 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside front suspension leak off hose perished.

Pass 11 Jul 2023 71,460 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 71,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 71,110 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread POOR (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH ON INNER EDGES BADLY (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 71,040 miles

Central Front Suspension unit leaking hydraulic pipe union area (5.3.5 (c))

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

hydraulic weeps pump and under hydraulic tank areas

Pass 3 Aug 2021 70,269 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 70,247 miles

Nearside Front Suspension pipe leaking strut, fluid return pipe (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 69,885 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 69,571 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 69,471 miles

Offside Front Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected no movement (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 69,073 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 69,062 miles

Offside Front Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 11 May 2017 67,561 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 66,024 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 66,018 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 63,989 miles

front wipers split and slightly smeary

handbrake cable casings split

Pass 26 Mar 2014 61,629 miles

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

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

Oil leak

front wipets slightly smeary

n/s handbrake outer casing split

suspension pump weeping

Fail 24 Mar 2014 61,629 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

front wipets slightly smeary

n/s handbrake outer casing split

suspension pump weeping

Pass 27 Mar 2013 59,023 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s handbrake cable casing split

suspension pump weeping

Fail 21 Mar 2013 58,972 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s handbrake cable casing split

suspension pump weeping

Pass 26 Mar 2012 56,813 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s handbrake cable casing split

suspension pump weeping

Pass 24 Mar 2011 54,430 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Oil leak

front wipers slightly smeary and split

n/s handbrake cable outer casing split

suspension pump weeping

Pass 25 Mar 2010 51,318 miles

nearside hand brake cable outer casing split

Pass 26 Mar 2009 49,284 miles

n/s handbrake cable outer casing split

Pass 25 Mar 2008 46,446 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 42,235 miles

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

front and rear height correctors damp

nearside droplink rubber split

nearside handbrake cable outer split

pad warning wires broken both sides

rear axle bushes slightly worn

rear tyres cracked

Pass 29 Mar 2006 39,698 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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M391 RDP is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M391 RDP, 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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M391 RDP is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 24 April 1995.

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