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Citroen Xantia MOT pass rate by year

How the Citroen Xantia's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 1993 to 2001, across the DVSA record.

What is the Citroen Xantia MOT pass rate by year?

The MOT pass and failure rate for each Citroen Xantia model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Citroen Xantia averages 32.4% failures across all years.

YearPass rateFailure rateTests
199364.7%35.3%16,066
199465.2%34.8%44,556
199565.7%34.3%60,323
199666.2%33.8%74,475
199767.7%32.3%77,065
199868.6%31.4%65,879
199969.2%30.8%60,912
200069.7%30.3%64,243
200170.7%29.3%13,848

Does age change how often a Citroen Xantia fails?

Older Citroen Xantias fail more often, as expected. The 1993 cars fail 35.3% of tests against 29.3% for the 2001. Across every year the model averages 32.4%. The 1993 is the weakest year at 35.3%, and the 2001 the strongest at 29.3%.

More on the Citroen Xantia

The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.

See also
Citroen Xantia: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them
All Citroen models compared by MOT failure rate
MOT failure rates across Britain

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain