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M74 VRO

1995 Citroen Xantia

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,977 mi
Last recorded174,977 miles
Recorded on24 May 2011
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM74 VRO
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2011 174,977 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 172,470 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 172,470 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 May 2009 16,861 miles

rear no plate water marked

Pass 23 Apr 2008 164,305 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 164,305 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2007 153,196 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 153,196 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2006 144,810 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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M74 VRO is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M74 VRO, 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 M74 VRO registered?

M74 VRO is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 31 May 1995.

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