MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,934 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick OFFSIDE FRONT (3.5.1g)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake binding NEARSIDE (3.7.B.1)
FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN
MINIMUM FOOT BRAKE EFFICIENCY ONLY JUST MET (50%)
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded flitch (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded flitch (2.4.A.3)
ENGINE OMITTING SOME BLUE SMOKE
REAR REGISTRATION PLATE STARTING TO DETERIORATE/FADE
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK - N/S INNER JOINT
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
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)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR SUBFRAME/AXLE BEAM REAR MOUNTINGS UNBONDED (2.4.G.2)
ENGINE OMITTING SOME BLUE SMOKE
REAR REGISTRATION PLATE STARTING TO DETERIORATE/FADE
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK - N/S INNER JOINT
both front suspension arms rear mounting bushes deteriorating
front wiper blade splitting
play in steering rack (n/s inner joint)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
both front suspension arms rear mounting bushes deteriorating
front wiper blade splitting
play in steering rack (n/s inner joint)
n/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed & perishing
n/s driveshaft outer c.v boot starting to leak grease
rear registration plate starting to deteriorate
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
n/s driveshaft outer c.v boot starting to leak grease
n/s/r outer position light not working
rear registration plate starting to deteriorate
o/s/f suspension lower arm ball joint boot split
rear exhaust silencer box fouling spare wheel carrier
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
o/s/f suspension lower arm ball joint boot split
rear exhaust silencer box fouling spare wheel carrier
o/s/f tyre wearing close to limit
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight exhaust blow from front pipe
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight exhaust blow from front pipe
How Reliable is the Citroen Zx?
Based on 468,577 MOT tests across 82,336 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J389 SWK is a 1992 Citroen Zx in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 J389 SWK, 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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What year was J389 SWK registered?
J389 SWK is a 1992 Citroen Zx, first registered on 29 April 1992.
Is J389 SWK safe to buy?
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