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V523 KJN

1999 Citroen Xm

Silver Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

101,243 mi
Last recorded101,243 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Citroen Xm103,455 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV523 KJN
MakeCitroen
ModelXm
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2016 101,243 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 101,242 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Gas suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 101,104 miles

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

lower edge of nearside sill damaged

rear tyres perished

rear wiper blade split

Fail 4 Mar 2013 101,104 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

lower edge of nearside sill damaged

rear tyres perished

rear wiper blade split

Pass 2 Sep 2011 98,064 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nearside rear tyre deteriorated slightly

Fail 1 Sep 2011 98,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nearside rear tyre deteriorated slightly

Pass 8 Sep 2010 91,804 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 84,278 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 84,278 miles

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 77,125 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

high pressure pump has slight leak

Fail 11 Sep 2008 77,125 miles

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

Offside Front Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

high pressure pump has slight leak

Pass 13 Sep 2007 70,371 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 70,371 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Sep 2006 60,727 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 52,640 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 52,637 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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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V523 KJN is a 1999 Citroen Xm in Silver with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1999 Citroen Xm models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 103,455 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V523 KJN, 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 27 years old, this Citroen Xm is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V523 KJN registered?

V523 KJN is a 1999 Citroen Xm, first registered on 8 September 1999.

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