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J273 VJB

1992 Citroen Ax

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,706 mi
Last recorded72,706 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 1992 Citroen Ax79,985 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ273 VJB
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 72,706 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 72,156 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 65,404 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 60,001 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 May 2010 53,265 miles

slight interaction on both rear side lights

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front inner wings corroded

nearside front tyre on the legal limit on inner edge

no spare wheel fitted

offside front inner wing holed and corroded but not in a prescribed area

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

offside headlight cracked. not effecting beam image

Pass 14 May 2009 49,591 miles

chip in windscreen zone B

front number plate cracked

no spare wheel fitted in carrier

offside front inner wing holed and corroded but not in a prescribed area

offside headlight glass cracked

oil leak

slight interaction on rear lights

Pass 10 May 2008 46,348 miles

chip in windscreen zone B

offside front inner wing holed and corroded not in a prescribed area

offside headlight lens cracked

Fail 28 Apr 2007 42,245 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2007 42,245 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 38,814 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

o/s/f/inner wing corroded

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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J273 VJB is a 1992 Citroen Ax in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Citroen Ax models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 79,985 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J273 VJB, 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 34 years old, this Citroen Ax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J273 VJB is a 1992 Citroen Ax, first registered on 15 May 1992.

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