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N109 FCS

1996 Citroen Xantia

Blue Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,111 mi
Last recorded132,111 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2009
Typical for 1996 Citroen Xantia116,442 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN109 FCS
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 23 Nov 2009 132,111 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2008 129,838 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 127,456 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 122,087 miles

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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N109 FCS is a 1996 Citroen Xantia in Blue with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N109 FCS, 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 N109 FCS registered?

N109 FCS is a 1996 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 20 May 1996.

Is N109 FCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N109 FCS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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