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M559 VSC

1995 Citroen Xantia

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,849 mi
Last recorded93,849 miles
Recorded on31 May 2011
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM559 VSC
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2011 93,849 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 93,849 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 88,790 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 88,091 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 87,448 miles

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

both rear brake backing plates heavily corrioded

Fail 14 Apr 2008 87,448 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

both rear brake backing plates heavily corrioded

Pass 23 Apr 2007 86,182 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear brake disc backing plates holed and corroded

nearside front suspension top mount corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2007 86,182 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear brake disc backing plate corroded and holed

nearside front shocker top mounting heavily corroded

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 10 Apr 2006 84,783 miles

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

both rear brake backing plates heavily corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2006 84,783 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

rear brake back plates heavily corroded

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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M559 VSC is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M559 VSC, 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 M559 VSC registered?

M559 VSC is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 14 February 1995.

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