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E212 YNU

1987 Citroen Ax

Blue Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,804 mi
Last recorded34,804 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2008
Typical for 1987 Citroen Ax57,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE212 YNU
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 11 Apr 2008 34,804 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

both rear side bumper brackets corroded

offside rear tyre cracking

sidewall damage to nearside front tyre

slight corrosion around fuel cap but not effecting sealing

Pass 11 Apr 2008 34,804 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear side bumper brackets corroded

offside rear tyre cracking

sidewall damage to nearside front tyre

slight corrosion around fuel cap but not effecting sealing

Pass 4 Sep 2006 34,390 miles

Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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E212 YNU is a 1987 Citroen Ax in Blue with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 E212 YNU, 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 E212 YNU registered?

E212 YNU is a 1987 Citroen Ax, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E212 YNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E212 YNU 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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