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M789 RVN

1995 Citroen Xm

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

186,658 mi
Last recorded186,658 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 1995 Citroen Xm122,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM789 RVN
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 186,658 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 179,028 miles

Oil leak

SLIGHTLY CORRODED EXHAUST

Fail 19 Jun 2014 179,028 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

SLIGHTLY CORRODED EXHAUST

Pass 17 Jul 2013 171,574 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s/f sill soft

Fail 24 Jun 2013 171,453 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 162,960 miles

Oil leak

offside front brake slight bind

Fail 21 Jun 2012 162,740 miles

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

Nearside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

offside front brake slight bind

Pass 21 Jun 2011 153,952 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

slight oil leak from r/h/s of engine

Pass 6 Jul 2010 149,666 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 140,898 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 130,585 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 130,585 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 119,970 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 111,545 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 111,545 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

hand brake efficiency only just acceptable

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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M789 RVN is a 1995 Citroen Xm in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 M789 RVN, 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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What year was M789 RVN registered?

M789 RVN is a 1995 Citroen Xm, first registered on 31 January 1995.

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