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R263 WEW

1998 Citroen Xm

Green Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

64,858 mi
Last recorded64,858 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Citroen Xm104,253 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR263 WEW
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2014 64,858 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 55,277 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 46,178 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 37,747 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 28,412 miles

N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Pass 10 Dec 2008 19,669 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 19,665 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 15,436 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 15,436 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

nearside rear tyre has cracks in wall and outer thread

Pass 12 Dec 2006 14,720 miles

front wipers split

nearside front and rear tyre has surface cracks on walls

rear suspension getting hard

slight delay on rear brakes

Pass 25 Jan 2006 13,752 miles

nail in tyre

slight leak offside driveshaft gaiter

surface cracks on all outer tyre walls

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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R263 WEW is a 1998 Citroen Xm in Green with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Xm models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 104,253 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 R263 WEW, 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 28 years old, this Citroen Xm is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R263 WEW registered?

R263 WEW is a 1998 Citroen Xm, first registered on 11 February 1998.

Is R263 WEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R263 WEW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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