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J688 HTP

1992 Citroen Ax

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

104,410 mi
Last recorded104,410 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2009
Typical for 1992 Citroen Ax79,985 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ688 HTP
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2009 104,410 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 103,924 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

brake pipes corroding

chips in front screen

floor panels corroding

front inner wing panels corroding

n/s/f fog lamp not working and o/s/f cracked

n/s/f outer cv boot perishing

o/s/f inner wheel arch panel corroding

outer and inner sill panels corroding

Fail 1 Feb 2008 103,924 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

brake pipes corroding

chips in front screen

floor panels corroding

front inner wing panels corroding

n/s/f fog lamp not working and o/s/f cracked

n/s/f outer cv boot perishing

o/s/f inner wheel arch panel corroding

outer and inner sill panels corroding

Pass 16 Feb 2007 101,958 miles

vt 32 was issued

Fail 16 Feb 2007 101,958 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

floor panels corroding

front brake pipes corroded

front wing pannels corroded behind headlamps

front wiper blade weak

o/s/f fog light not working

r/n/s quater panel corroded

sills corroding

slight blow from centre exaust section

slight play in o/s/f top strut mount

Pass 23 Feb 2006 98,989 miles

see vt32 924214456030

Fail 23 Feb 2006 98,989 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front bumper damaged

n/s/f foglamp not working

oil leak

both front inner wing panels corroding outside prescribed area

both inner sill panels and floor panels corroding

rear of o/s/f inner wheelarch panel corroding †

slight play in o/s/f top strut mount

unable to check outer sills for corrosion due to bodykit

washer bottle cap missing

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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J688 HTP is a 1992 Citroen Ax in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 J688 HTP, 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 J688 HTP registered?

J688 HTP is a 1992 Citroen Ax, first registered on 30 March 1992.

Is J688 HTP safe to buy?

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