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N873 EBH

1995 Citroen Xantia

Green Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,368 mi
Last recorded147,368 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xantia117,539 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN873 EBH
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 147,368 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 147,360 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 145,124 miles

all brake discs rusty as vehicle has been stood up

both sides rear suspension pipes becoming rusty

Fail 6 Oct 2015 145,120 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all brake discs rusty as vehicle has been stood up

both sides rear suspension pipes becoming rusty

Pass 28 Feb 2013 142,315 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 139,181 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 139,175 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 136,049 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 131,359 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 127,350 miles

o/s/f brake starting to bind

Pass 20 Mar 2008 122,363 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 114,498 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 114,498 miles

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

L.H.M. pump leaking, stearing rack leaking and accumulator leaking

front number plate cracked

hand brake cables in poor condition

o/s door mirror glass and body lose

Pass 27 Feb 2006 103,754 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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N873 EBH is a 1995 Citroen Xantia in Green with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N873 EBH, 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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N873 EBH is a 1995 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 11 August 1995.

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