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M785 CGO

1995 Citroen Xantia

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

193,188 mi
Last recorded193,188 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2012
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM785 CGO
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2012 193,188 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

chips in screen

under car under sealed

Fail 8 Feb 2012 193,094 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

chips in screen

under car under sealed

Pass 19 Feb 2011 183,230 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f hand brake cable has been rubbing

o/s/r tyre worn edges

pas pump damp

Fail 12 Feb 2011 183,135 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

o/s/f hand brake cable has been rubbing

o/s/r tyre worn edges

pas pump damp

Pass 6 Apr 2010 172,037 miles

Oil leak

dampness around n/s/f hub area

dampness from n/s/r suspension unit

o/s/r tyre perished inner and outer sidewall

slight dampness from o/s/f shock absorber

underside of vehicle undersealed

Fail 1 Apr 2010 172,025 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

dampness around n/s/f hub area

o/s/r tyre perished inner and outer sidewall

slight dampness from o/s/f shock absorber

underside of vehicle undersealed

Fail 20 Feb 2010 17,200 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

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

n/s/f hud area and wheel damp with fluid

n/s/r subframe damp with fluid

Pass 16 Jan 2009 165,104 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 155,414 miles

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

surface rust on offside front parking brake cable

Fail 18 Jan 2008 155,230 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

unable to see condition of front brake pads

Pass 19 Jan 2007 141,283 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2006 127,621 miles

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

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

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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M785 CGO is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in White 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 M785 CGO, 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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M785 CGO is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 27 February 1995.

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