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J852 FAH

1992 Citroen Zx

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

103,083 mi
Last recorded103,083 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2011
Typical for 1992 Citroen Zx112,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ852 FAH
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2011 103,083 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 103,082 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 99,071 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 99,071 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

Pass 15 May 2009 95,429 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 92,793 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 92,793 miles

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Pass 7 Jun 2007 91,508 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 91,508 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

O/SIDE FRONT CALIPER REPAIRED

Pass 5 Jul 2006 88,120 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 80,814 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2005 80,814 miles

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

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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J852 FAH is a 1992 Citroen Zx in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 J852 FAH, 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 J852 FAH registered?

J852 FAH is a 1992 Citroen Zx, first registered on 12 June 1992.

Is J852 FAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J852 FAH shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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