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N191 RVC

1996 Citroen Xm

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

124,509 mi
Last recorded124,509 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2007
Typical for 1996 Citroen Xm117,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN191 RVC
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 28 Apr 2007 124,509 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 124,509 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 116,175 miles

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

near side parking brake cable outer casing cracked

offside parking brake cable outer casing cracked

Fail 24 Jan 2006 116,147 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

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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N191 RVC is a 1996 Citroen Xm in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 N191 RVC, 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 N191 RVC registered?

N191 RVC is a 1996 Citroen Xm, first registered on 12 March 1996.

Is N191 RVC safe to buy?

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