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X785 MDS

2001 Citroen Xantia

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

119,514 mi
Last recorded119,514 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2010
Typical for 2001 Citroen Xantia90,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX785 MDS
MakeCitroen
ModelXantia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2010 119,514 miles

air bag light on

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to lift

exhaust rusty

handbrake cables outer cover split

off side front tyre wearing low on edge

slight play off side front steering arm

Fail 26 Apr 2010 119,504 miles

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

air bag light on

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to lift

exhaust rusty

handbrake cables outer cover split

off side front tyre wearing low on edge

slight play off side front steering arm

Pass 25 Mar 2009 106,328 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 95,191 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 95,191 miles

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

Offside Front rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2006 83,516 miles
Fail 29 May 2006 83,489 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 May 2006 83,489 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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X785 MDS is a 2001 Citroen Xantia in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Xantia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 90,486 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 X785 MDS, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Xantia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X785 MDS registered?

X785 MDS is a 2001 Citroen Xantia, first registered on 9 February 2001.

Is X785 MDS safe to buy?

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