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AXI 5396

1987 Citroen Ax

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,888 mi
Last recorded154,888 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2009
Typical for 1987 Citroen Ax57,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAXI 5396
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2009 154,888 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 154,824 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 154,693 miles

oil leak

play top strut mounts

Pass 14 Dec 2006 154,471 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

underside car corroded †play in both front top strut mounts

Pass 15 Nov 2005 154,135 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Ax?

Based on 349,985 MOT tests across 70,119 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
3,718
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
70,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake hose excessively deteriorated 29,403
constant velocity joint gaiter split 24,210
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,047
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21,801
Headlamp insecure 19,925
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AXI 5396 is a 1987 Citroen Ax in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Citroen Ax models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 57,162 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Ax fails its MOT is brake hose excessively deteriorated, accounting for 29,403 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AXI 5396, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Ax typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 39 years old, this Citroen Ax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AXI 5396 registered?

AXI 5396 is a 1987 Citroen Ax, first registered on 17 August 1987.

Is AXI 5396 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AXI 5396 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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