MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
190,439 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
battery insecure
corrosion on exhaust center section
front brake discs worn
front brake pads appear low
front flexible brake hoses heavily cracked but cords not yet exposed
nearside rear tyre 3-4mm of tread approx outer sidewall delaminated
offside rear tyre 3mm approx
offside rear wheel valve inner stem exposed
slight leaks from rear suspension fluid unit
when was timing belt changed?????
Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak
battery insecure
corrosion on exhaust center section
front brake discs worn
front brake pads appear low
front flexible brake hoses heavily cracked but cords not yet exposed
nearside rear tyre 3-4mm of tread approx outer sidewall delaminated
offside front tyre 2mm of tread approx
offside rear tyre 3mm approx
offside rear wheel valve inner stem exposed
slight leaks from rear suspension fluid unit
when was timing belt changed?????
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)
bonnet safety catch inoperative
oil leak
surface perishing on front brake hoses.
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
o/s/f head lamp has a small chip BUT doesn`t affect beam image
How Reliable is the Citroen Xantia?
Based on 477,392 MOT tests across 86,229 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M838 LAT is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 M838 LAT, 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 M838 LAT registered?
M838 LAT is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 28 April 1995.
Is M838 LAT safe to buy?
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