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J966 SEG

1992 Citroen Zx

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

293,375 mi
Last recorded293,375 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2012
Typical for 1992 Citroen Zx112,724 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ966 SEG
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2012 293,375 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 287,555 miles

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

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

advise: play in n/s/f hub assembly.possibly ball joint/steering rack end?

Fail 7 Mar 2011 287,543 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

advise: play in n/s/f hub assembly.possibly ball joint/steering rack end?

Pass 25 Feb 2010 282,190 miles

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

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

advise: Both front inner wing strut mounts corroding badly, and should be done.

advise: o/s/r light lense cracked.

Fail 24 Feb 2010 282,184 miles

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

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

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

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

advise: Both front inner wing strut mounts corroding badly, and should be done.

advise: o/s/r light lense cracked.

Pass 18 Feb 2009 276,366 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 276,366 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 265,851 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 256,757 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 249,345 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 249,345 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2005 239,483 miles

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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J966 SEG is a 1992 Citroen Zx in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 J966 SEG, 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 J966 SEG registered?

J966 SEG is a 1992 Citroen Zx, first registered on 26 March 1992.

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