
Citroën XM
Silver · Petrol · 1996 · 1,998 cc
P172 PWPMOT history
P172 PWP is a silver petrol Citroën XM first used on 5 Nov 1996. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 180,493 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 180,493 mi
- At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,202 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P172 PWP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- XM
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 5 Nov 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P172 PWP was last recorded at 180,493 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 4,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Oct 2016: 15,537 miles, lower than 155,329 miles on 14 Oct 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 175,531 miles · 1 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,962 miles
- Average per year
- 5,202 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 180,493 miles
- 2025 – 175,531 miles
- 2024 – 175,522 miles
- 2022 – 171,590 miles
- 2020 – 165,274 miles
- 2019 – 161,475 miles
- 2018 – 158,583 miles
- 2017 – 157,319 miles
- 2016 – 15,537 miles
- 2015 – 153,708 miles
- 2014 – 147,632 miles
- 2013 – 137,701 miles
- 2012 – 135,429 miles
- 2011 – 126,696 miles
- 2010 – 120,580 miles
- 2008 – 103,983 miles
- 2007 – 96,729 miles
- 2005 – 74,289 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Engine & gearbox oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,493 miles (+4,962)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 180,493 miles
- Test number
- 189539642401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,531 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 175,531 miles
- Test number
- 998073354792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,522 miles (+3,932)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 175,522 miles
- Test number
- 808827985106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,590 miles (+6,316)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 171,590 miles
- Test number
- 750262825821
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass165,274 miles (+3,799)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 165,274 miles
- Test number
- 991230771546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,475 miles (+2,892)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 161,475 miles
- Test number
- 881804411162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,583 miles (+1,264)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 158,583 miles
- Test number
- 906213496952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,319 miles (+141,782)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 157,319 miles
- Test number
- 306817492004
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass15,537 miles (-139,792)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 15,537 miles
- Test number
- 407952098839
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryEngine & gearbox oil leak
Fail155,329 miles (+1,621)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,329 miles
- Test number
- 581785018854
- FailureBattery insecure inside mounting (1.9.1)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryEngine & gearbox oil leak
Pass153,708 miles (+6,076)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 153,708 miles
- Test number
- 352289780471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,632 miles (+9,931)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 147,632 miles
- Test number
- 379663394475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,701 miles (+2,272)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 137,701 miles
- Test number
- 128451203374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,429 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 135,429 miles
- Test number
- 106323492259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,429 miles (+8,733)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,429 miles
- Test number
- 275283592267
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass126,696 miles (+6,116)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 126,696 miles
- Test number
- 909365801375
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass120,580 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 120,580 miles
- Test number
- 611320680245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,579 miles (+16,596)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,579 miles
- Test number
- 751020070264
- FailureFluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Pass103,983 miles (+7,254)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 103,983 miles
- Test number
- 414408808364
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass96,729 miles (+22,440)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 96,729 miles
- Test number
- 281533707361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,289 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 74,289 miles
- Test number
- 792006005342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about P172 PWP
- Does P172 PWP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P172 PWP is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P172 PWP?
- The MOT on P172 PWP is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P172 PWP done?
- P172 PWP was recorded at 180,493 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 5,202 miles a year.
- Has P172 PWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P172 PWP has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2016.
- Has the mileage on P172 PWP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P172 PWP find?
- P172 PWP passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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