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J819 GWV

1992 Citroen Zx

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

110,887 mi
Last recorded110,887 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 1992 Citroen Zx112,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ819 GWV
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2019 110,887 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Chassis leg corroded, outside any prscribed areas.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front outer sill corroding

Pass 19 May 2018 108,744 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to 2mm tread wear indicators.

Offside Front Outer sill corroded outside any prescribed areas.

Offside Front Tyre wearing at outer edge.

Pass 19 May 2017 105,632 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Outer sill corroding.

Pass 28 May 2016 103,005 miles

Offside Front Brake binding slightly

Fail 21 May 2016 102,958 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured Rear bracket (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly

Offside Front Brake binding slightly

Pass 23 May 2015 100,168 miles

Offside front outer sill corroding.

Pass 27 May 2014 97,676 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 97,594 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2013 93,626 miles

Front of offside outer sill corroding.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 May 2012 86,370 miles

Front of offside sill corroding slightly.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2011 77,296 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 72,658 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 May 2009 69,757 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 66,707 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 23 May 2007 63,735 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2007 63,735 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 61,070 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 61,062 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine oil leaks

front brake discs rusty

n/s/f tyre starting to wear

stone chip on front screen less than 10mm

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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J819 GWV is a 1992 Citroen Zx in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 J819 GWV, 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 J819 GWV registered?

J819 GWV is a 1992 Citroen Zx, first registered on 14 May 1992.

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