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M43 SMO

1995 Citroen Xantia

Grey Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,142 mi
Last recorded164,142 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2010
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM43 SMO
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2010 164,142 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 159,184 miles

moisture around front globe but no visable leak

moisture around injectors but no leak detected

unable to view front pads

Pass 23 Oct 2008 140,436 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

centre rear fluid suspension leveling valve leaking

nearside front beam image unclear

nearside rear fluid suspension unit leaking

offside rear fluid suspension accumlator leaking

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking but not showing ply or cords

Fail 21 Oct 2008 140,411 miles

Centre Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking but not showing ply or cords

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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M43 SMO is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Grey with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M43 SMO, 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 M43 SMO registered?

M43 SMO is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 9 June 1995.

Is M43 SMO safe to buy?

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