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IUI 3097

1997 Citroen Zx

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,474 mi
Last recorded50,474 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Citroen Zx94,691 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIUI 3097
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 50,474 miles

Offside brake cable stretched

Fail 10 May 2017 50,455 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside brake cable stretched

Rear exhaust mount broke

Pass 16 May 2016 50,223 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 50,223 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Citroen Zx?

Based on 468,577 MOT tests across 82,336 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
5,315
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
82,336
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 31,666
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,097
parking brake recording little or no effort 19,976
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 19,618
Stop lamp not working 17,900
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IUI 3097 is a 1997 Citroen Zx in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Citroen Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 94,691 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 Zx fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 31,666 recorded failures. If you're considering buying IUI 3097, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Zx typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Citroen Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was IUI 3097 registered?

IUI 3097 is a 1997 Citroen Zx, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is IUI 3097 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IUI 3097 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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