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D215 PKO

1987 Citroen Ax

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

45,874 mi
Last recorded45,874 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2013
Typical for 1987 Citroen Ax57,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD215 PKO
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2013 45,874 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 42,442 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 20 Oct 2012 42,442 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 40,125 miles

n/s track rod end and o/s/f lower arm ball joint have split covers, failure items next year

o/s f brake lazy

Fail 8 Nov 2011 40,120 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

n/s track rod end and o/s/f lower arm ball joint have split covers, failure items next year

o/s f brake lazy

Pass 9 Oct 2010 38,508 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 36,003 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 35,973 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 34,593 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 34,585 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Coolant leak

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 11 Oct 2007 31,998 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 10 Oct 2007 31,988 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 9 Oct 2006 30,052 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

all tyres show signs of fatigue

Pass 9 Oct 2006 30,052 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

all tyres show signs of fatigue

Pass 6 Oct 2005 28,924 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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D215 PKO is a 1987 Citroen Ax in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D215 PKO, 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.

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D215 PKO is a 1987 Citroen Ax, first registered on 26 June 1987.

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