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J305 SSG

1992 Citroen Zx

Grey Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,322 mi
Last recorded53,322 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2010
Typical for 1992 Citroen Zx112,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ305 SSG
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2010 53,322 miles

front bumper o/s not in position some corrision on front to rear brake pipes front subframe and o/s bodt soft

Fail 13 Dec 2010 53,322 miles

Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front bumper o/s not in position some corrision on front to rear brake pipes front subframe and o/s bodt soft

Pass 9 Dec 2009 52,355 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 52,355 miles

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

SOME CORRISION ON FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE

Pass 9 Dec 2008 50,907 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 50,907 miles

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

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

N/S FRONT AND REAR FLOOR SOFT SOME CORRISION ON FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES

Pass 19 Dec 2007 49,203 miles

front to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion towards the rear

some corrosion on chassis legs behind front subframe but not holed

some corrosion on offside inner wing but not holed

Fail 19 Dec 2007 49,203 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion towards the rear

some corrosion on chassis legs behind front subframe but not holed

some corrosion on offside inner wing but not holed

Pass 27 Dec 2006 47,409 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2006 47,409 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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)

some corrision under bonnet,power steering ram damp.

Pass 13 Dec 2005 45,333 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2005 45,333 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.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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J305 SSG is a 1992 Citroen Zx in Grey with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Citroen Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 112,724 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 J305 SSG, 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 34 years old, this Citroen Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J305 SSG is a 1992 Citroen Zx, first registered on 10 January 1992.

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