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J295 SPJ

1992 Citroen Ax

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

125,828 mi
Last recorded125,828 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2013
Typical for 1992 Citroen Ax79,985 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ295 SPJ
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2013 125,828 miles

nearside cv boot perished

offside rear radius arm has play

play in handbrake lever

Pass 7 Apr 2012 114,061 miles

boot floor getting corroded

slight movement to the offside rear radius arm

Fail 4 Apr 2012 113,958 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

boot floor getting corroded

slight movement to the offside rear radius arm

Pass 8 Apr 2011 109,134 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 109,107 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

o/s boot floor rusted through just outside of prescribed area

Pass 13 Apr 2010 105,981 miles

all tyres,esp fronts very low on tread

Fail 9 Apr 2010 105,953 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

all tyres,esp fronts very low on tread

Pass 7 Apr 2009 101,131 miles

see checklist 39424

Fail 6 Apr 2009 101,107 miles

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

see checklist 39424

Pass 7 Apr 2008 97,707 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 92,607 miles

c/l 495031

Pass 4 May 2006 86,841 miles

N/S/F CV gaiter deteriated

O/S headlight condensation in glass

Fail 24 Mar 2006 86,807 miles

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

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

O/S headlight condensation in glass

n/s/r tyre side wall cracking

o/s/r tyre has 2 screws in tread

Fail 12 Jan 2006 86,759 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion hole in osf inner wing

nail in tyre

non obligatory mirror damaged

oil leak

play in osr suspension †slight play in osf steering

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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J295 SPJ is a 1992 Citroen Ax in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 J295 SPJ, 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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J295 SPJ is a 1992 Citroen Ax, first registered on 27 May 1992.

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