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P43 NWY

1996 Citroen Xm

Silver Diesel 2445cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,751 mi
Last recorded70,751 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2015
Typical for 1996 Citroen Xm117,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP43 NWY
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,445cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2015 70,751 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 67,991 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight damage to n/s and o/s centre chassis

Pass 19 Feb 2013 63,078 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 52,141 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Feb 2012 52,138 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 48,270 miles

Oil leak

undertray fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2010 47,736 miles

Front No. plate dirty

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 47,416 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 46,777 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 46,271 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 46,271 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 44,149 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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P43 NWY is a 1996 Citroen Xm in Silver with a 2,445cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P43 NWY, 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 P43 NWY registered?

P43 NWY is a 1996 Citroen Xm, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P43 NWY safe to buy?

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