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J315 DLG

1991 Citroen Xm

Grey Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

181,133 mi
Last recorded181,133 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 1991 Citroen Xm102,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ315 DLG
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2013 181,133 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Front Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likely to become detached (1.9.2b)

slight corrosion on n/s rear suspention pipes

Pass 30 Apr 2013 181,133 miles

Front Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likely to become detached (1.9.2b)

slight corrosion on n/s rear suspention pipes

Pass 28 Apr 2012 173,115 miles

Oil leak

dash board lights do not illuminate

Fail 23 Apr 2012 173,039 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Oil leak

dash board lights do not illuminate

Pass 21 Apr 2011 164,838 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2011 164,808 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 152,135 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Mar 2010 152,128 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 140,218 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 140,178 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 128,260 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2008 128,254 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 114,609 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 114,599 miles

Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

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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J315 DLG is a 1991 Citroen Xm in Grey with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Citroen Xm models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,978 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 J315 DLG, 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 35 years old, this Citroen Xm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J315 DLG registered?

J315 DLG is a 1991 Citroen Xm, first registered on 6 November 1991.

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