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N28 SPA

1995 Citroen Xantia

Red Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

105,685 mi
Last recorded105,685 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2008
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN28 SPA
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2008 105,685 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 105,685 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension accumulator deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension accumulator deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

hand brake travel long

hydraulic pump has slight leak

Pass 3 Jan 2007 100,707 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 99,483 miles

Brake pump leaking (3.6.A.1)

Centre Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

both o/s/r & n/s/rear brakes have a delayed reaction when being aplied on

Pass 24 Nov 2005 94,712 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 94,712 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2005 74,143 miles

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

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

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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N28 SPA is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Red with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 N28 SPA, 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 N28 SPA registered?

N28 SPA is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 13 November 1995.

Is N28 SPA safe to buy?

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