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N813 VRJ

1995 Citroen Xantia

Black Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

235,106 mi
Last recorded235,106 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2022
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN813 VRJ
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2022 235,106 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2022 235,105 miles

Offside Front Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 234,873 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 234,113 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 230,079 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 230,079 miles

Nearside Front Suspension unit modified so that its function is affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 226,497 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 226,497 miles

Central Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 224,462 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 224,462 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 222,000 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 218,933 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 218,933 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 212,176 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 212,176 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 28 Feb 2013 207,605 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 207,605 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 193,819 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 193,819 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 182,277 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 172,490 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 162,737 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 149,567 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 149,567 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 148,848 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 135,233 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 133,523 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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N813 VRJ is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Black with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N813 VRJ, 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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N813 VRJ is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 8 August 1995.

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