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N62 RVC

1995 Citroen Xantia

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

70,059 mi
Last recorded70,059 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2012
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN62 RVC
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2012 70,059 miles

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and on legal limit

Fail 5 Jul 2012 70,059 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and on legal limit

Pass 20 Jul 2011 68,177 miles

Auxilary belt worn

Hand brake cables in poor condition

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes poor

corrosion both rear sill areas

exhaust slightly deteriorated

locking device n/s/f caliper poor

n/s/r tyre pressure low

numerous other brake/steering/suspension pipes slightly corroded and covered by plastic covers etc

o/s/f side lamp slightly dull

o/s/f wiper blade poorly secured

oil level difficult to read

rear suspension maybe faulty, poor damping effect(valves)

slight dampness on hydraulic regulator

Fail 18 Jul 2011 68,177 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front brake flexibles deteriorated

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes poor

corrosion both rear sill areas

exhaust slightly deteriorated

locking device n/s/f caliper poor

n/s/r tyre pressure low

numerous other brake/steering/suspension pipes slightly corroded and covered by plastic covers etc

o/s/f side lamp slightly dull

o/s/f wiper blade poorly secured

oil level difficult to read

rear suspension maybe faulty, poor damping effect(valves)

slight dampness on hydraulic regulator

bonnet safety catch siezed

Pass 10 Jun 2010 64,449 miles

both front brake flexie hoses detearorated

o/s/f indicaitor white

Fail 9 Jun 2010 64,447 miles

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

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

both front brake flexie hoses detearorated

o/s/f indicaitor white

Pass 19 Jun 2009 60,745 miles

both front flexie hoses

o/s/f tyre tread deapth low

o/s/r tyre starting to deterorate

Fail 17 Jun 2009 60,745 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front flexie hoses

o/s/f tyre tread deapth low

o/s/r tyre starting to deterorate

Pass 4 Jul 2008 55,725 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2007 50,038 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 45,523 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 45,523 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2005 40,608 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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N62 RVC is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 N62 RVC, 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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N62 RVC is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 15 August 1995.

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