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H42 LFX

1991 Citroen Ax

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

130,272 mi
Last recorded130,272 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 1991 Citroen Ax79,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH42 LFX
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2014 130,272 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 10 Feb 2014 130,272 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 121,798 miles

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 1 Feb 2013 121,798 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 116,210 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2012 116,206 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Centre Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Headlamp switch missing (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 109,268 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 109,268 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 101,249 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 101,249 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 96,308 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 96,308 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail OSR Tyre

RAD Cap Leaking

Rear EXH Box Braking Up

Pass 27 Feb 2008 90,591 miles

Oil leak

movement in steering wheel

n/s/r tyre inner sidewall slightly scuffed

steering rack damp

Fail 27 Feb 2008 90,591 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

movement in steering wheel

n/s/r tyre inner sidewall slightly scuffed

steering rack damp

Pass 12 Feb 2007 79,602 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 71,916 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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H42 LFX is a 1991 Citroen Ax in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1991 Citroen Ax models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 79,414 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 H42 LFX, 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 35 years old, this Citroen Ax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H42 LFX registered?

H42 LFX is a 1991 Citroen Ax, first registered on 18 January 1991.

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