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G848 DRF

1990 Citroen Xm

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2007
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

138,164 mi
Last recorded138,164 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2007
Typical for 1990 Citroen Xm106,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG848 DRF
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2007 138,164 miles

Centre Front Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both nearside and offside front lower wishbone inner bushes showing signs of spliting

Front to rear brake pipe showing signs of corrosion at rear

Nearside and offside rear brake pipes showing corrosion around securing clips

Nearside front seat belt webbing showing signs of slight fraying

Oil leak

Power steering ram securing pin not fully engaged in nyloc nut

Slight exhaust leak from rearmost inlet silencer joint

This is the result of a Quality Check carried out by a VOSA Examiner.

Fail 13 Apr 2007 138,152 miles

Centre Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 6 May 2006 137,605 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 137,605 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

How Reliable is the Citroen Xm?

Based on 25,619 MOT tests across 4,589 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
4,204
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
4,589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,359
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,197
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 896
parking brake recording little or no effort 819
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 772
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G848 DRF is a 1990 Citroen Xm in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1990 Citroen Xm models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 106,252 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 Xm fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G848 DRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xm typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Citroen Xm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G848 DRF registered?

G848 DRF is a 1990 Citroen Xm, first registered on 23 March 1990.

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