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P536 PLG

1997 Citroen Xm

Red Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

127,038 mi
Last recorded127,038 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2012
Typical for 1997 Citroen Xm113,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP536 PLG
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2012 127,038 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 126,460 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 125,277 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 123,986 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 123,984 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 119,576 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 114,808 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 108,103 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 99,560 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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P536 PLG is a 1997 Citroen Xm in Red with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Citroen Xm models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 113,446 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 P536 PLG, 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 29 years old, this Citroen Xm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P536 PLG registered?

P536 PLG is a 1997 Citroen Xm, first registered on 4 March 1997.

Is P536 PLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P536 PLG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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