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AKZ 5306

1998 Citroen Saxo

White Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,425 mi
Last recorded58,425 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2009
Typical for 1998 Citroen Saxo76,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKZ 5306
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2009 58,425 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 58,425 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 51,345 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Saxo?

Based on 2,458,128 MOT tests across 232,210 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,451
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
232,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130,935
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 110,806
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99,144
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 98,726
brake recording little or no effort 96,052
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AKZ 5306 is a 1998 Citroen Saxo in White with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 76,022 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Saxo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 130,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKZ 5306, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Saxo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Citroen Saxo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AKZ 5306 registered?

AKZ 5306 is a 1998 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 24 August 1998.

Is AKZ 5306 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKZ 5306 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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