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N836 HAF

1995 Citroen Xantia

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

165,198 mi
Last recorded165,198 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2010
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN836 HAF
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2010 165,198 miles

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

under vehicle coated with under sealant

Pass 23 Mar 2009 156,847 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 156,847 miles

Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 150,824 miles

ALL UNDER CAR IS HEAVILY UNDER SEALED UNABLE TO CHECK ITEMS FULLY

ENGINE UNDER SHIELD FITTED UNABLE TO CHECK ITEMS ABOVE.

N/S/F AND O/S/F BOTTOM BALL JOINTS ARE WORN

OIL LEAK ON THE ENGINE AREA

THE FRONT NO PLATE IS DAMAGED

THE N/S/F AND O/S/F INDICATOR LAMPS ARE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.

THE N/S/F AND O/S/F SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT AREA IS CORRODED

THE O/S/R TYRE AND TYRE VALVE IS WORN

THE REAR AXLE BUSHIES ARE WORN.

THE SPARE WHEEL CARRIER IS LOOSE

Fail 25 Feb 2008 150,824 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

ALL UNDER CAR IS HEAVILY UNDER SEALED UNABLE TO CHECK ITEMS FULLY

ENGINE UNDER SHIELD FITTED UNABLE TO CHECK ITEMS ABOVE.

N/S/F AND O/S/F BOTTOM BALL JOINTS ARE WORN

OIL LEAK ON THE ENGINE AREA

THE FRONT NO PLATE IS DAMAGED

THE N/S/F AND O/S/F INDICATOR LAMPS ARE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.

THE N/S/F AND O/S/F SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT AREA IS CORRODED

THE O/S/R TYRE AND TYRE VALVE IS WORN

THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS CLOSE TO THE LIMIT.

THE REAR AXLE BUSHIES ARE WORN.

THE SPARE WHEEL CARRIER IS LOOSE

Pass 14 Feb 2007 144,836 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 144,836 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

1,N/S/F AND O/S/F INDICATER LAMPS ARE DAMP INSIDE †2,SLIGHT DAMAGE TO O/S/R CHASSIS TO FLOOR †3,ALL SUSPENSION AND BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED †4,SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT NO PLATE

Pass 2 Mar 2006 140,424 miles

1,SLIGHT WEAR ON FRONT BRAKE DISKS †2,FRONT NO PLATE IS SLIGHTY DAMAGED †3,ACCELERATOR CABLE IS WORN

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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N836 HAF is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N836 HAF, 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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N836 HAF is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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