1997 Citroen XM 2.0L Petrol · R874 SNF
1997 Citroen XM (2.0L, petrol). First registered 05/08/1997. Recorded mileage 9,294 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN XM
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/12/2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 9,294 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1998cc
R874 SNF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2024
- 9,294 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R874 SNF Mileage History
- 19/10/202190,667 mi
- 19/10/202291,190 mi+523 mi
- 17/10/202392,006 mi+816 mi
- 19/10/202392,006 mi
- 06/12/20249,294 mi-82,712 mi
Average of roughly -25,973 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R874 SNF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Citroen Xm (R874 SNF) between October 2021 and December 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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