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V975 HHR

1999 Citroen Xantia

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

172,246 mi
Last recorded172,246 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Citroen Xantia103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV975 HHR
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2012 172,246 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S rear tyre - sidewall perished

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension and brake pipes corroding

Fail 14 Aug 2012 172,153 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S rear tyre - sidewall perished

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension and brake pipes corroding

Pass 26 Aug 2011 166,200 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

abs rings corroded

all brake pipes corroded

bonnet safety catch faulty

chip on screen

front discs corroded

rear bump stops worn

wear in o/s n/s rearradius arm bearings

Fail 22 Aug 2011 166,200 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

abs rings corroded

all brake pipes corroded

bonnet safety catch faulty

chip on screen

front discs corroded

rear bump stops worn

wear in o/s n/s rearradius arm bearings

Pass 20 Aug 2010 160,806 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 155,234 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake and suspension pipescorroded

Pass 19 Aug 2008 150,245 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all brakeandsuspension pipes corroded o/s n/s front wheel rimsdented

front suspension spheres stiff

Pass 30 Aug 2007 143,489 miles

CHIP IN SCREEN,O/S/F WHEEL RIM DENTED

Pass 1 Sep 2006 137,214 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 137,214 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

ALL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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V975 HHR is a 1999 Citroen Xantia in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 V975 HHR, 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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V975 HHR is a 1999 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 16 December 1999.

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