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S882 JGX

1998 Citroen Xm

Red Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,663 mi
Last recorded164,663 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Citroen Xm104,253 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS882 JGX
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 164,663 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 160,723 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2024 160,707 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 160,600 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 157,382 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 157,382 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Oil leak

unable to fully inspect brakes

Pass 24 Apr 2014 152,250 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2012 138,934 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Feb 2012 138,826 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 121,146 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 101,882 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2009 99,951 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 99,841 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2008 96,389 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 92,375 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2006 83,936 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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S882 JGX is a 1998 Citroen Xm in Red with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S882 JGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S882 JGX registered?

S882 JGX is a 1998 Citroen Xm, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S882 JGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S882 JGX shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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