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F831 MTT

1989 Citroen Ax

Black Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,968 mi
Last recorded61,968 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2007
Typical for 1989 Citroen Ax72,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF831 MTT
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2007 61,968 miles

both rear tyres perished

nearside front brake flexi slightly perished

nearside rear brake flexi hose slightly perished

offside front brake flexi perished

offside front driveshaft gaiter not located evenly,but not insecure.

offside rear brake fexi hose slightly perished

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 12 Jan 2007 61,968 miles

Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both rear tyres perished

nearside front brake flexi slightly perished

nearside rear brake flexi hose slightly perished

offside front brake flexi perished

offside front driveshaft gaiter not located evenly,but not insecure.

offside rear brake fexi hose slightly perished

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 30 Jan 2006 61,208 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 61,208 miles

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

Centre Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Outer Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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F831 MTT is a 1989 Citroen Ax in Black with a 954cc 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 F831 MTT, 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 F831 MTT registered?

F831 MTT is a 1989 Citroen Ax, first registered on 26 May 1989.

Is F831 MTT safe to buy?

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