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G557 ONV

1990 Citroen Ax

Grey Diesel 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

138,710 mi
Last recorded138,710 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2009
Typical for 1990 Citroen Ax77,345 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG557 ONV
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2009 138,710 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 135,141 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 135,141 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 132,088 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 132,088 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 128,449 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Aug 2006 128,447 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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G557 ONV is a 1990 Citroen Ax in Grey with a 1,360cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Citroen Ax models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 77,345 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 G557 ONV, 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 36 years old, this Citroen Ax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G557 ONV registered?

G557 ONV is a 1990 Citroen Ax, first registered on 6 April 1990.

Is G557 ONV safe to buy?

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