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1993 Citroen Xm — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years
Current Age
63.6%
Latest Pass Rate
445
Total Tests (All Years)
118,740 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1993 Citroen Xm as it ages.

16 yrs58.2%
17 yrs53.3%
18 yrs54.3%
19 yrs49.1%
20 yrs50.0%
21 yrs51.3%
22 yrs63.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 16 to 22 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
16 yrs58.2%122
17 yrs53.3%90
18 yrs54.3%70
19 yrs49.1%55
20 yrs50.0%36
21 yrs51.3%39
22 yrs63.6%33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Citroen Xm pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (22 yrs)63.6%33
2014 (21 yrs)51.3%39
2013 (20 yrs)50%36
2012 (19 yrs)49.1%55
2011 (18 yrs)54.3%70
2010 (17 yrs)53.3%90
2009 (16 yrs)58.2%122

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
58.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 122Avg Mileage 119,476Top Failure Brakes — 25.4%
2010High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 90Avg Mileage 123,401Top Failure Suspension — 30.0%
2011High Fail Rate
54.3%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 70Avg Mileage 119,777Top Failure Brakes — 25.7%
2012High Fail Rate
49.1%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 55Avg Mileage 119,319Top Failure Suspension — 32.7%
2013High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 36Avg Mileage 123,021Top Failure Suspension — 52.8%
2014High Fail Rate
51.3%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 39Avg Mileage 120,037Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 48.7%
2015High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 33Avg Mileage 118,740Top Failure Suspension — 30.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Citroen Xm, with age trends.

Suspension
31.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
28.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
25.9%
— Consistent
Body, Structure and General Items
19.4%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
18.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension20.5% (16 yrs)30.3% (22 yrs)
+9.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes25.4% (16 yrs)27.3% (22 yrs)
+1.9%
⚪ —
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment13.9% (16 yrs)15.2% (22 yrs)
+1.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen Xm cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 445 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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