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R113 HKV

1997 Citroen Xm

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,872 mi
Last recorded108,872 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2015
Typical for 1997 Citroen Xm113,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR113 HKV
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2015 108,872 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 May 2014 108,834 miles

battery terminals broken and loose

both front tyres have varius cuts in tread

chip in windscreen

dampness around radiator

front wipers slightly worn

o/s headlight aim on upper limit

slight dampnaess around n/s/f supension top

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2013 103,999 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres perishing

front brake pads low

some condensation nearsider headlamp

Fail 30 Apr 2013 103,999 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres perishing

front brake pads low

some condensation nearsider headlamp

Fail 4 May 2012 103,778 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front subframe corroded

slight leak from rad

some condensation in nearside headlamp

Pass 4 May 2012 103,778 miles

front subframe corroded

slight leak from rad

some condensation in nearside headlamp

Pass 6 May 2011 103,613 miles

Condensation in n/s headlamp

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Feb 2011 103,610 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight binding offside front brake

some condensation in nearside headlamp

some corrosion in rear brake discs

Pass 9 Feb 2010 103,262 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 103,262 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 103,215 miles

Oil leak

nearside wiper blade starting to split

offside hand brake weak

Pass 24 Oct 2007 102,907 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 1 Nov 2006 98,633 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 96,304 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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R113 HKV is a 1997 Citroen Xm in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 R113 HKV, 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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R113 HKV is a 1997 Citroen Xm, first registered on 5 August 1997.

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