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S687 HNV

1998 Citroen Xm

Blue Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

163,977 mi
Last recorded163,977 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Citroen Xm104,253 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS687 HNV
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2012 163,977 miles

rust on rear brake discs

Fail 14 Jan 2011 163,973 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 156,784 miles

nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge tread not cut as deep

Fail 8 Oct 2008 150,624 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 150,624 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 139,716 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 130,927 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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S687 HNV is a 1998 Citroen Xm in Blue with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S687 HNV, 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 S687 HNV registered?

S687 HNV is a 1998 Citroen Xm, first registered on 9 December 1998.

Is S687 HNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S687 HNV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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