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J359 PUE

1992 Citroen Ax

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

144,228 mi
Last recorded144,228 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2008
Typical for 1992 Citroen Ax79,985 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ359 PUE
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2008 144,228 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 144,193 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

both outer sills covered in plastic trim

rear seat been removed

Pass 10 Feb 2007 138,234 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 98,456 miles

as before

Fail 19 Feb 2006 98,454 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front shock absorbers leaking slightly †Front brake discs heavily worn and corroded †Off side rear tyre worn low and cracking in tread †Engine and gearbox wet with oil

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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J359 PUE is a 1992 Citroen Ax in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 J359 PUE, 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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J359 PUE is a 1992 Citroen Ax, first registered on 16 June 1992.

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