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M996 DVV

1995 Citroen Xantia

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

46,060 mi
Last recorded46,060 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2005
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM996 DVV
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2005 46,060 miles

Advise brake pedle maladjusted.spoke to Paul service manager Springfield Citreon Gateshead.Who told Me brake pedle is low on Xantia & can touch the floor.

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

nail in tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2005 46,060 miles

Advise brake pedle maladjusted.spoke to Paul service manager Springfield Citreon Gateshead.Who told Me brake pedle is low on Xantia & can touch the floor.

nail in tyre

Fail 1 Jul 2005 45,849 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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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M996 DVV is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 M996 DVV, 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 M996 DVV registered?

M996 DVV is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 10 February 1995.

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The MOT history for M996 DVV shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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