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R952 KNL

1998 Citroen Xm

Green Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

179,176 mi
Last recorded179,176 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Citroen Xm104,253 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR952 KNL
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2010 179,176 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

oil leak

Pass 9 May 2009 158,234 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 149,568 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 139,755 miles

both front flexi hoses starting to deteriorated

Fail 21 Jun 2007 139,742 miles

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

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

slight brake bind n/s/f

Pass 15 Jun 2006 125,717 miles

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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R952 KNL is a 1998 Citroen Xm in Green with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R952 KNL, 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 R952 KNL registered?

R952 KNL is a 1998 Citroen Xm, first registered on 9 February 1998.

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