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S470 DTC

1999 Citroen Xantia

Green Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

144,346 mi
Last recorded144,346 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2010
Typical for 1999 Citroen Xantia103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS470 DTC
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2010 144,346 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 137,804 miles

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 1 Jun 2009 137,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

centre and rear exhaust sections rusty

o/s rear disc slight rust

rear suspension and brake pipes rusty

Pass 16 May 2008 132,828 miles

nearside and offside front brake hoses starting to perish

offside front anti roll bar drop arm link top balljoint rubber split

Fail 16 May 2008 132,828 miles

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

nearside and offside front brake hoses starting to perish

offside front anti roll bar drop arm link top balljoint rubber split

Pass 9 May 2007 123,368 miles

front brake hoses starting to perish

offside front anti roll bar drop arm link ball joint rubber split

Fail 26 Apr 2007 123,323 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

front brake hoses starting to perish

offside front anti roll bar drop arm link ball joint rubber split

Pass 8 May 2006 117,597 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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S470 DTC is a 1999 Citroen Xantia in Green with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 S470 DTC, 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 S470 DTC registered?

S470 DTC is a 1999 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 7 January 1999.

Is S470 DTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S470 DTC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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