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N661 CGS

1995 Citroen Xantia

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,544 mi
Last recorded119,544 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2012
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN661 CGS
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2012 119,544 miles

Exhaust rattle suspected cat.

N/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/rear tyres slightly perished.

Nearside front brake pipe union damp but not loseing any fluid under pressure when wiped dry.

Nearside front tyre edges close to legal limit.

Offside front wiper blade starting to split.

Offside raer tyre edges close to legal limit.

Oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2012 119,498 miles

Brake pedal functionally incomplete (3.3.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

Exhaust rattle suspected cat.

N/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/rear tyres slightly perished.

Nearside front brake pipe union damp but not loseing any fluid under pressure when wiped dry.

Nearside front tyre edges close to legal limit.

Offside front wiper blade starting to split.

Offside raer tyre edges close to legal limit.

Oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2010 108,531 miles

oil contamination around nearside front brake pipe wiped clean and brake held on but no leaks visable

Pass 14 Nov 2009 105,623 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 103,311 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 101,224 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 97,114 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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N661 CGS is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 N661 CGS, 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 N661 CGS registered?

N661 CGS is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 31 August 1995.

Is N661 CGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N661 CGS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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