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L997 GGM

1993 Citroen Zx

Red Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

102,237 mi
Last recorded102,237 miles
Recorded on11 May 2009
Typical for 1993 Citroen Zx113,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL997 GGM
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2009 102,237 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both track rod end dust covers split.

damage to body work.

engine oil leak.

o/s outer handbrake cable split.

rear wiper blade has piece missing.

stone chip to windscreen outside swept area.

tread depths: both front on 3mm, both rear on 5mm.

tyre size: 175/65/14T.

Fail 11 May 2009 102,237 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s outer handbrake cable split.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both track rod end dust covers split.

damage to body work.

engine oil leak.

rear wiper blade has piece missing.

stone chip to windscreen outside swept area.

tread depths: both front on 3mm, both rear on 5mm.

tyre size: 175/65/14T.

Pass 10 Jun 2008 93,356 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust rusted

tyre tread depths n/s/f 3mm o/s/f 5mm n/s/r 7mm o/s/r 8mm 175/65r14t fitted

Fail 9 Jun 2008 93,354 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust rusted

slight bind on n/s/r wheel

slight noise at o/s/r wheel bearing

tyre dephs o/s/f5mm n/s/f7mm o/s/r8mm n/s/r7mm

tyre size 175/65 14t n/s/f165/65 14t

Pass 16 May 2007 81,525 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 81,521 miles

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

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 83,452 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 80,423 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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L997 GGM is a 1993 Citroen Zx in Red with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Citroen Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 113,026 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L997 GGM, 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 33 years old, this Citroen Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L997 GGM is a 1993 Citroen Zx, first registered on 15 November 1993.

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