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N219 WJB

1995 Citroen Xantia

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

177,974 mi
Last recorded177,974 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2014
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN219 WJB
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2014 177,974 miles

Oil leak

front number plate slightly damaged

slight corrosion to inside edges of both front brake discs

Fail 15 Jul 2014 177,974 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak

front number plate slightly damaged

slight corrosion to inside edges of both front brake discs

Pass 15 Jul 2013 172,935 miles

Different speed ratings on rear tyres

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Switch gear on coloum slightly insecure

Fail 10 Jul 2013 172,935 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Different speed ratings on rear tyres

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Switch gear on coloum slightly insecure

Pass 19 Jul 2012 166,757 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2012 166,757 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2011 160,909 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

damage to sidewall n/s/f tyre

o/s/r lens cluster damaged

rack appears oily

Pass 15 Jul 2010 153,786 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rack appears oily

washers could be better

Fail 14 Jul 2010 153,786 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rack appears oily

washers could be better

Pass 24 Jul 2009 146,311 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

o/s/r inner lamp lense cracked, but not emitting white light

spare wheel loose in carrier

Pass 25 Jul 2008 135,354 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

n/s/r caliper has damp stains on it

o/s/r lens cluster damaged

uneven wear rear tyres

Fail 24 Jul 2008 135,354 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

n/s/r caliper has damp stains on it

o/s/r lens cluster damaged

slight binding n/s/f wheel

uneven wear rear tyres

Pass 27 Jul 2007 123,888 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 123,888 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Coolant leak

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

advanced wear to both front tyres

both front flexi hoses perished

both front suspention tops corrodid

both rear tyres perished

near side rear inner side light innop

poor beam patter to nearside front headlight

slight corrosion to rear brake and suspention unions

slight dampness to powersteering rack and pipes

Fail 31 Jul 2006 113,835 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

boot lock hard to operate

front suspension appears hard

handbrake cable outer on o/s breaking up

imbalance to rear brakes

steering rack oily

Pass 31 Jul 2006 113,835 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

boot lock hard to operate

front suspension appears hard

handbrake cable outer on o/s breaking up

imbalance to rear brakes

steering rack oily

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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N219 WJB is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 N219 WJB, 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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N219 WJB is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 29 November 1995.

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