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N196 WNB

1996 Citroen Xm

Green Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,467 mi
Last recorded139,467 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2009
Typical for 1996 Citroen Xm117,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN196 WNB
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2009 139,467 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres showing uneven wear

hydraulic resevoir over filled [leaks out of bottle when lowered]

parking brake travel slightly long

Pass 8 Jan 2008 128,459 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

parking brake travel slightly long

Pass 22 Jan 2007 118,620 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 26 Jan 2006 108,705 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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N196 WNB is a 1996 Citroen Xm in Green with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N196 WNB, 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 N196 WNB registered?

N196 WNB is a 1996 Citroen Xm, first registered on 19 January 1996.

Is N196 WNB safe to buy?

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