2000 Citroen Xantia — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

66.7%

Latest Pass Rate

24,333

Total Tests (All Years)

144,412 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Citroen Xantia as it ages.

9 yrs55.9%

→ ↓1.4%

10 yrs54.5%

→ ↓3.1%

11 yrs51.4%

→ ↓1.0%

12 yrs50.4%

→ ↓1.8%

13 yrs48.6%

→ ↑0.4%

14 yrs49.0%

→ ↑1.5%

15 yrs50.5%

→ ↑2.1%

16 yrs52.6%

→ ↓1.4%

17 yrs51.2%

→ ↓1.7%

18 yrs49.5%

→ ↑7.8%

19 yrs57.3%

→ ↓3.5%

20 yrs53.8%

→ ↑2.4%

21 yrs56.2%

→ ↑7.5%

22 yrs63.7%

→ ↑0.1%

23 yrs63.8%

→ ↑2.9%

24 yrs66.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	55.9%	5,175
10 yrs	54.5%	4,600
11 yrs	51.4%	3,841
12 yrs	50.4%	2,975
13 yrs	48.6%	2,185
14 yrs	49.0%	1,559
15 yrs	50.5%	1,153
16 yrs	52.6%	859
17 yrs	51.2%	617
18 yrs	49.5%	311
19 yrs	57.3%	246
20 yrs	53.8%	195
21 yrs	56.2%	203
22 yrs	63.7%	135
23 yrs	63.8%	141
24 yrs	66.7%	138

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Citroen Xantia pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	66.7%	138
2023 (23 yrs)	63.8%	141
2022 (22 yrs)	63.7%	135
2021 (21 yrs)	56.2%	203
2020 (20 yrs)	53.8%	195
2019 (19 yrs)	57.3%	246
2018 (18 yrs)	49.5%	311
2017 (17 yrs)	51.2%	617
2016 (16 yrs)	52.6%	859
2015 (15 yrs)	50.5%	1,153
2014 (14 yrs)	49%	1,559
2013 (13 yrs)	48.6%	2,185
2012 (12 yrs)	50.4%	2,975
2011 (11 yrs)	51.4%	3,841
2010 (10 yrs)	54.5%	4,600
2009 (9 yrs)	55.9%	5,175

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

55.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 5,175Avg Mileage 105,691Top Failure Brakes — 23.8%

2010High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 4,600Avg Mileage 111,959Top Failure Brakes — 24.8%

2011High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,841Avg Mileage 116,571Top Failure Brakes — 26.4%

2012High Fail Rate

50.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,975Avg Mileage 119,917Top Failure Suspension — 31.2%

2013High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,185Avg Mileage 122,724Top Failure Brakes — 67.5%

2014High Fail Rate

49.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,559Avg Mileage 124,623Top Failure Brakes — 62.0%

2015High Fail Rate

50.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,153Avg Mileage 124,655Top Failure Suspension — 61.4%

2016High Fail Rate

52.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 859Avg Mileage 124,749Top Failure Suspension — 58.1%

2017High Fail Rate

51.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 617Avg Mileage 128,539Top Failure Suspension — 67.1%

2018High Fail Rate

49.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 311Avg Mileage 128,968Top Failure Suspension — 60.5%

2019High Fail Rate

57.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 246Avg Mileage 130,770Top Failure Brakes — 49.6%

2020High Fail Rate

53.8%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 195Avg Mileage 133,559Top Failure Suspension — 62.6%

2021High Fail Rate

56.2%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 203Avg Mileage 135,406Top Failure Brakes — 56.7%

2022High Fail Rate

63.7%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 135Avg Mileage 133,796Top Failure Suspension — 51.1%

2023High Fail Rate

63.8%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 141Avg Mileage 138,041Top Failure Suspension — 43.3%

2024

66.7%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 138Avg Mileage 144,412Top Failure Suspension — 37.7%

MOT results for 2000 Citroen Xantia by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	55.9%	5,175	105,691	Brakes — 23.8%
2010	10	54.5%	4,600	111,959	Brakes — 24.8%
2011	11	51.4%	3,841	116,571	Brakes — 26.4%
2012	12	50.4%	2,975	119,917	Suspension — 31.2%
2013	13	48.6%	2,185	122,724	Brakes — 67.5%
2014	14	49.0%	1,559	124,623	Brakes — 62.0%
2015	15	50.5%	1,153	124,655	Suspension — 61.4%
2016	16	52.6%	859	124,749	Suspension — 58.1%
2017	17	51.2%	617	128,539	Suspension — 67.1%
2018	18	49.5%	311	128,968	Suspension — 60.5%
2019	19	57.3%	246	130,770	Brakes — 49.6%
2020	20	53.8%	195	133,559	Suspension — 62.6%
2021	21	56.2%	203	135,406	Brakes — 56.7%
2022	22	63.7%	135	133,796	Suspension — 51.1%
2023	23	63.8%	141	138,041	Suspension — 43.3%
2024	24	66.7%	138	144,412	Suspension — 37.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Citroen Xantia, with age trends.

Suspension

47.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

44.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

33.6%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

29.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Body, chassis, structure

21.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	18.7% (9 yrs)	37.7% (24 yrs)	+19.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	23.8% (9 yrs)	35.5% (24 yrs)	+11.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	14.2% (9 yrs)	10.1% (24 yrs)	-4.1%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen Xantia cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 24,333 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.