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J281 YOO

1992 Citroen Xm

Green Petrol 2975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

133,675 mi
Last recorded133,675 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2008
Typical for 1992 Citroen Xm115,821 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ281 YOO
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,975cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2008 133,675 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 133,651 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 130,983 miles

advises as per vt32 issued 07/06/2007.

Fail 7 Jun 2007 130,901 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

suspension pipes at accumulator oily.

Pass 1 Jun 2006 126,215 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 126,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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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J281 YOO is a 1992 Citroen Xm in Green with a 2,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Citroen Xm models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 115,821 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 J281 YOO, 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 34 years old, this Citroen Xm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J281 YOO registered?

J281 YOO is a 1992 Citroen Xm, first registered on 13 March 1992.

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