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P307 EDP

1996 Citroen Xm

Green Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

122,416 mi
Last recorded122,416 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Citroen Xm117,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP307 EDP
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2011 122,416 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 107,610 miles

oil leaks--osr tyre wearing low--spare wheel carrier rusty

Pass 10 Mar 2009 97,069 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 88,326 miles

both headlight beam images poor

underside of nearside front subframe corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2008 88,326 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

both headlight beam images poor

underside of nearside front subframe corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2007 80,507 miles

engine oil leak

front number plate water damage

hand brake outer cables in poor condition

small pin hole in offside cv boot

steering pinion damp

Fail 14 Mar 2007 80,468 miles

Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Front Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

engine oil leak

front number plate water damage

hand brake cables outer casings in poor condition

nearside headlight aim on minimum setting

small pin hole in offside cv boot

steering pinion damp

Pass 2 Feb 2006 72,609 miles

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

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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P307 EDP is a 1996 Citroen Xm in Green with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 P307 EDP, 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 P307 EDP registered?

P307 EDP is a 1996 Citroen Xm, first registered on 14 November 1996.

Is P307 EDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P307 EDP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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