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L396 FDP

1993 Citroen Xm

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,740 mi
Last recorded118,740 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 1993 Citroen Xm118,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL396 FDP
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2014 118,740 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 118,733 miles

Offside rear and nearside front tyre deteriorating on outer edges.

Pass 31 Oct 2012 117,745 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 117,745 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 117,575 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 109,801 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 106,082 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 100,760 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 94,857 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 94,857 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly 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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L396 FDP is a 1993 Citroen Xm in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L396 FDP, 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 L396 FDP registered?

L396 FDP is a 1993 Citroen Xm, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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