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N103 FOO

1996 Citroen Xm

Silver Petrol 2963cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

153,929 mi
Last recorded153,929 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 1996 Citroen Xm117,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN103 FOO
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,963cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 153,929 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 153,789 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 153,779 miles

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 153,332 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 152,710 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 152,707 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 152,341 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 152,336 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure broken around rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 149,996 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 147,105 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 141,543 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 140,871 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 135,997 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 134,579 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 130,880 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 127,241 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 122,935 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 118,910 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 113,765 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 109,490 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 104,992 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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N103 FOO is a 1996 Citroen Xm in Silver with a 2,963cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1996 Citroen Xm models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 117,149 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 N103 FOO, 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 30 years old, this Citroen Xm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N103 FOO registered?

N103 FOO is a 1996 Citroen Xm, first registered on 19 April 1996.

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