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M849 LCG

1995 Citroen Xantia

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

120,952 mi
Last recorded120,952 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2008
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM849 LCG
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2008 120,952 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 114,791 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 114,672 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Gas suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Fail 26 Jul 2006 107,837 miles

Both front suspension strut dust bellows insecure at top

Front number plate cracked but still readable

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside front brake pad warning wire rubbing on wheel

battery insecure

Pass 26 Jul 2006 107,837 miles

Both front suspension strut dust bellows insecure at top

Front number plate cracked but still readable

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside front brake pad warning wire rubbing on wheel

battery insecure

Pass 15 Jul 2005 98,241 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2005 98,241 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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M849 LCG is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 M849 LCG, 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 M849 LCG registered?

M849 LCG is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 4 January 1995.

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