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N486 LCD

1995 Citroen Xantia

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

130,988 mi
Last recorded130,988 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2007
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN486 LCD
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2007 130,988 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 130,988 miles

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

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

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 123,695 miles

MAJOR LEAK FROM RADIATOR

Bonnet safety catch seized in open position. Tailgate could not be opened but all testable items were accessed over rear seat

Front indicator colouring poor

Front strut/inner wing re-inforcings very corroded.

Rear brakes weak. Offside parking brake cable outer casing split.

Rear suspension stiff (spheres)

offside rear tyre in poor condition & tread low

Fail 29 Sep 2006 123,695 miles

Bonnet safety catch seized in open position. Tailgate could not be opened but all testable items were accessed over rear seat

Front indicator colouring poor

Front strut/inner wing re-inforcings very corroded.

MAJOR LEAK FROM RADIATOR

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

Rear brakes weak. Offside parking brake cable outer casing split.

Rear suspension stiff (spheres)

offside rear tyre in poor condition & tread low

Pass 29 Sep 2005 117,805 miles

Both front strut re-enforcing rings heavily corroded - require further attention

Rear indicator bulbs going white

Screw in N.S.R tyre

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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N486 LCD is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N486 LCD, 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 N486 LCD registered?

N486 LCD is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 29 August 1995.

Is N486 LCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N486 LCD shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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