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L349 FBM

1993 Citroen Xm

Silver Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

106,508 mi
Last recorded106,508 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2008
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xm118,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL349 FBM
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2008 106,508 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

baffles broken in exhaust

n/s wiper starting to split

Pass 23 Jul 2007 104,794 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 104,785 miles

Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Oil leak

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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L349 FBM is a 1993 Citroen Xm in Silver with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1993 Citroen Xm models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 118,870 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 L349 FBM, 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 33 years old, this Citroen Xm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L349 FBM registered?

L349 FBM is a 1993 Citroen Xm, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L349 FBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L349 FBM shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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