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S758 JLY

1998 Citroen Xm

White Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

265,570 mi
Last recorded265,570 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 1998 Citroen Xm104,253 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS758 JLY
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 265,570 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured all around (1.4.A.2f)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 262,368 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 259,800 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 255,493 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 252,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 252,012 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 248,468 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 248,468 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 244,328 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 238,403 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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S758 JLY is a 1998 Citroen Xm in White with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S758 JLY, 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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S758 JLY is a 1998 Citroen Xm, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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