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R122 HWK

1998 Citroen Xantia

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

139,461 mi
Last recorded139,461 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 1998 Citroen Xantia105,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR122 HWK
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 139,461 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 134,503 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 134,503 miles

Centre Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 130,395 miles

radiator deteriorated

Fail 21 Jun 2012 130,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

o/s reverse light inoperative

radiator deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2011 125,805 miles

front discs corroded

radiator corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2011 125,805 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2010 121,521 miles

both front brake discs lightly pitted

o/s/f (p)bush starting to perish

radiator leak

Fail 22 Jun 2010 121,521 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front brake discs lightly pitted

o/s/f (p)bush starting to perish

radiator leak

Pass 25 Jun 2009 116,849 miles

o/s/f anti-roll-bar-drop link dust cover split

Fail 25 Jun 2009 116,848 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

exhaust middle and rear sections corroded

o/s/f anti-roll-bar-drop link dust cover split

Pass 12 Jun 2008 110,406 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 110,406 miles

Front Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 102,028 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 94,387 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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R122 HWK is a 1998 Citroen Xantia in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Xantia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 105,952 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 R122 HWK, 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 28 years old, this Citroen Xantia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R122 HWK registered?

R122 HWK is a 1998 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 29 April 1998.

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