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M541 RDP

1995 Citroen Xantia

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

139,535 mi
Last recorded139,535 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2012
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM541 RDP
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2012 139,535 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 139,535 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 131,399 miles

hand brake cables are in poor condition

Fail 15 Feb 2011 131,399 miles

Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

hand brake cables are in poor condition

Fail 16 Feb 2010 12,378 miles

Both front tyres are in poor condition

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 12,378 miles

Both front tyres are in poor condition

Pass 18 Feb 2009 116,150 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 116,150 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 105,996 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 105,996 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 97,208 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 87,083 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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M541 RDP is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 M541 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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What year was M541 RDP registered?

M541 RDP is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 24 April 1995.

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