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K159 XJM

1993 Citroen Ax

Black Diesel 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

139,892 mi
Last recorded139,892 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 1993 Citroen Ax80,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK159 XJM
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 139,892 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 138,305 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 136,442 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 133,846 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush movement in ram. (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2020 131,110 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 128,403 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 125,516 miles

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

end off o/s outer sill weekend.

n/s front tyre starting to crack on trad.

o/s front tyre starting to crack on inner side wall

windscreen scored o/s not effecting view to road.

Fail 4 May 2018 125,516 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area. (5.2.6)

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

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

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

end off o/s outer sill weekend.

n/s front tyre starting to crack on trad.

o/s front tyre starting to crack on inner side wall

windscreen scored o/s not effecting view to road.

Pass 10 May 2017 123,380 miles

nearside front inner wing corroded but not in test able area.

o/s front tyre cracked on inner side wall.

slight movement in nearside front suspension leg

Pass 26 Apr 2016 121,277 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs worn o/s and n/s

nearside rear tyre cracked

Pass 8 May 2015 117,581 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 114,461 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

n/s front tyre cracked on side walls

o/s outter floor to sill corroded .

Pass 8 May 2013 112,615 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 107,589 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 10 May 2011 101,457 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 94,643 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 90,152 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 87,409 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 82,635 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 74,885 miles

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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K159 XJM is a 1993 Citroen Ax in Black with a 1,360cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1993 Citroen Ax models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 80,720 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K159 XJM, 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 33 years old, this Citroen Ax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K159 XJM registered?

K159 XJM is a 1993 Citroen Ax, first registered on 30 April 1993.

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