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L317 PVW

1994 Citroen Ax

Blue Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,063 mi
Last recorded125,063 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2012
Typical for 1994 Citroen Ax81,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL317 PVW
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2012 125,063 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 113,999 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 104,627 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 101,277 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

alternator belt in poor condition

both front inner wings corroded

offside rear tyre perished and cracking

Pass 27 May 2008 101,277 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

alternator belt in poor condition

both front inner wings corroded

offside rear tyre perished and cracking

Pass 16 May 2007 95,525 miles

AS PER ORIGINAL TEST

Fail 16 May 2007 95,525 miles

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

Both front brake discs are in poor condition.

Both front brake hoses, ferrules are corroded.

Pass 1 Jun 2006 88,524 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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L317 PVW is a 1994 Citroen Ax in Blue with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Citroen Ax models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 81,605 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 L317 PVW, 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 32 years old, this Citroen Ax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L317 PVW registered?

L317 PVW is a 1994 Citroen Ax, first registered on 10 June 1994.

Is L317 PVW safe to buy?

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