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J542 JEU

1992 Citroen Zx

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,298 mi
Last recorded137,298 miles
Recorded on21 May 2009
Typical for 1992 Citroen Zx112,724 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ542 JEU
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2009 137,298 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 137,298 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Clutch slipping

Pass 23 May 2008 136,654 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear number plate has slight water ingress

Pass 14 May 2007 135,684 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 135,684 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight bind to o/s/front brake/wheel

smell of burning oil from engine area

surface corrosion to front chassis rails and o/s/front upper strut housing

Pass 16 May 2006 134,139 miles

clutch feels heavily worn

light corrosion under car

o/s/front wheel starting to bind(inspection advisable)

rear subframe bushes perished

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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J542 JEU is a 1992 Citroen Zx in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J542 JEU, 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 J542 JEU registered?

J542 JEU is a 1992 Citroen Zx, first registered on 3 June 1992.

Is J542 JEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J542 JEU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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