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G218 WFH

1989 Citroen Ax

Silver Diesel 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

150,335 mi
Last recorded150,335 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2010
Typical for 1989 Citroen Ax72,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG218 WFH
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2010 150,335 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 149,521 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 149,521 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 149,467 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

front number plate starting to delaminate

some corrosion to all rear brake pipes

some corrosion to o/s where sill meets floor pan

some corrosion to rear brake hose ferrals

Pass 22 Oct 2008 147,840 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 146,571 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 146,571 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 144,235 miles

rear number plate fading

small rust hole in o/s/f floor pan

some corrosion in all brake pipes

Fail 26 Oct 2006 144,235 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear number plate fading

small rust hole in o/s/f floor pan

some corrosion in all brake pipes

Pass 28 Oct 2005 141,722 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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G218 WFH is a 1989 Citroen Ax in Silver with a 1,360cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G218 WFH, 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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G218 WFH is a 1989 Citroen Ax, first registered on 12 October 1989.

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