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N104 EPU

1996 Citroen Xantia

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

190,910 mi
Last recorded190,910 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Citroen Xantia116,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN104 EPU
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2011 190,910 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2009 181,487 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 181,487 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 171,961 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 171,960 miles

Centre Front Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

Centre Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 162,693 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2007 162,693 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 150,406 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 139,518 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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N104 EPU is a 1996 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 1996 Citroen Xantia models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 116,442 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 N104 EPU, 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 30 years old, this Citroen Xantia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N104 EPU registered?

N104 EPU is a 1996 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 10 April 1996.

Is N104 EPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N104 EPU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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