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M396 NGM

1995 Citroen Xm

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

119,054 mi
Last recorded119,054 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xm122,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM396 NGM
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 19 Sep 2017 119,054 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine malfunction warning system indicates a fault

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play & offside front inner (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & offside rear (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 118,384 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside rear (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

engine malfunction warning system indicates a fault

engine over heating

Pass 5 Nov 2015 117,549 miles

General corrosion underneath vehicle

Oil leak

engine malfunction warning system indicates a fault

Fail 30 Oct 2015 117,541 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

General corrosion underneath vehicle

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2014 116,378 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management lamp illuminated indicating a fault

general corrosion underneath vehicle

nearside front suspension return pipe perished

offside front wheel slightly binding

Pass 31 Oct 2013 115,943 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 31 Oct 2013 115,943 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 115,415 miles

Coolant leak

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

coolant level system indicates a fault

offside mirror insecure

squeak from engine serpentine belt

Fail 23 Oct 2012 115,415 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Coolant leak

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

coolant level system indicates a fault

offside mirror insecure

squeak from engine serpentine belt

Pass 10 Oct 2011 114,661 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside mirror insecure

Fail 10 Oct 2011 114,661 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside mirror insecure

Pass 27 Oct 2010 11,111 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Oct 2010 11,110 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2009 106,005 miles

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

engine malfunction lamp indicates a fault

nearside mirror is slightly insecure

offside mirror is slightly insecure

Fail 6 Aug 2009 106,005 miles

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

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

engine malfunction lamp indicates a fault

nearside mirror is slightly insecure

offside mirror is slightly insecure

Pass 30 Jul 2008 103,022 miles

engine malfunction indicator lamp is on

nearside front & offside front tyres are slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre is slightly deteriorated

Fail 25 Jul 2008 103,011 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Fluid suspension accumulator totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

engine malfunction indicator lamp is on

nearside front & offside front tyres are slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre is slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Jun 2007 101,372 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 99,384 miles

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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M396 NGM is a 1995 Citroen Xm in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1995 Citroen Xm models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 122,458 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 M396 NGM, 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 31 years old, this Citroen Xm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M396 NGM is a 1995 Citroen Xm, first registered on 1 April 1995.

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