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F318 HHR

1989 Citroen Ax

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

92,834 mi
Last recorded92,834 miles
Recorded on17 May 2007
Typical for 1989 Citroen Ax72,568 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF318 HHR
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2007 92,834 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 92,834 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

bonnet stay missing

offside rear tyrewall cracking

slight play in offside front top shocker mount

slight wear on brake pedal rubber

Pass 16 May 2006 83,846 miles

1) tyres 155 70 13 2) front o/s and n/s top suspension mountings worn 3) rear brake pipes corroded 4) o/s and n/s front brake hoses perished 5) engine tickover high

Fail 16 May 2006 83,846 miles

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

1) tyres 155 70 13 2) front o/s and n/s top suspension mountings worn 3) o/s and n/s front brake hoses perished 4) rear brake pipes corroded 5) engine tick over high

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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F318 HHR is a 1989 Citroen Ax in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Citroen Ax models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 72,568 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 F318 HHR, 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 37 years old, this Citroen Ax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F318 HHR registered?

F318 HHR is a 1989 Citroen Ax, first registered on 9 February 1989.

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