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P425 ECE

1999 Citroen Xantia

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,105 mi
Last recorded120,105 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Citroen Xantia103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP425 ECE
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2011 120,105 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front suspension leg dust covers insecure

Fail 13 Jul 2011 120,103 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front suspension leg dust covers insecure

Pass 13 Jul 2010 109,537 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 102,842 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 102,842 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 101,992 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Oil leak

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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P425 ECE is a 1999 Citroen Xantia in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Citroen Xantia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 103,759 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 P425 ECE, 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 27 years old, this Citroen Xantia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P425 ECE registered?

P425 ECE is a 1999 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 12 July 1999.

Is P425 ECE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P425 ECE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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