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N740 XDU

1996 Citroen Xm

Green Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

229,775 mi
Last recorded229,775 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Citroen Xm117,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN740 XDU
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2011 229,775 miles

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 8 Apr 2010 215,001 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 201,711 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 201,688 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 189,614 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 18 Mar 2008 189,612 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 6 Mar 2007 176,762 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 167,809 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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N740 XDU is a 1996 Citroen Xm in Green with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N740 XDU, 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 N740 XDU registered?

N740 XDU is a 1996 Citroen Xm, first registered on 30 January 1996.

Is N740 XDU safe to buy?

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