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J481 FSN

1992 Citroen Ax

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,957 mi
Last recorded94,957 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2012
Typical for 1992 Citroen Ax79,985 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ481 FSN
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2012 94,957 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 94,937 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 94,937 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 94,937 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 94,937 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 75,289 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 75,289 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 75,289 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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J481 FSN is a 1992 Citroen Ax in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 J481 FSN, 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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What year was J481 FSN registered?

J481 FSN is a 1992 Citroen Ax, first registered on 25 February 1992.

Is J481 FSN safe to buy?

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