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K168 RLN

1993 Citroen Ax

Blue Diesel 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

85,394 mi
Last recorded85,394 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 1993 Citroen Ax80,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK168 RLN
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 85,394 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Nov 2018 85,394 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 82,620 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 77,561 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 71,918 miles

Nearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 71,632 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 70,910 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 70,910 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 69,015 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 67,062 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 67,062 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 13 Jan 2010 64,921 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 64,921 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 62,927 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 62,925 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 60,897 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 58,911 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2006 56,519 miles

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

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

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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K168 RLN is a 1993 Citroen Ax in Blue with a 1,360cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 K168 RLN, 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 K168 RLN registered?

K168 RLN is a 1993 Citroen Ax, first registered on 29 January 1993.

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