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E76 JWS

1987 Citroen Ax

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,315 mi
Last recorded67,315 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2011
Typical for 1987 Citroen Ax57,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE76 JWS
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2011 67,315 miles

corrosion to nearside front inner wing - not within prescribed area & not affecting load bearing structure.

Pass 24 Jun 2010 66,951 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres slightly perished.

corrosion to nearside front inner wing - not within any prescribed area & not affecting steering, suspension or brakes.

Pass 2 Jul 2009 66,350 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 66,350 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 65,499 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 64,691 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 63,392 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 63,392 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2005 61,644 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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E76 JWS is a 1987 Citroen Ax in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 E76 JWS, 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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What year was E76 JWS registered?

E76 JWS is a 1987 Citroen Ax, first registered on 21 August 1987.

Is E76 JWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E76 JWS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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