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K170 VEL

1992 Citroen Zx

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

175,623 mi
Last recorded175,623 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2014
Typical for 1992 Citroen Zx112,724 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK170 VEL
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2014 175,623 miles

Oil leak

front floors corroding

Pass 17 Apr 2013 174,746 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Apr 2013 174,744 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2012 174,023 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2011 173,122 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2010 172,069 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2009 170,578 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 169,536 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 166,100 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 161,047 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

oil leak

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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K170 VEL is a 1992 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 K170 VEL, 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 K170 VEL registered?

K170 VEL is a 1992 Citroen Zx, first registered on 30 September 1992.

Is K170 VEL safe to buy?

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