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M127 UYD

1995 Citroen Zx

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

149,575 mi
Last recorded149,575 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2013
Typical for 1995 Citroen Zx109,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM127 UYD
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2013 149,575 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake calipers make noise when operated?

front wiper balde starting to split

general underbody rusting

Pass 30 May 2012 147,276 miles

Dipstick broken off in engine

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 May 2012 147,276 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Dipstick broken off in engine

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 144,164 miles

middle to rear rubber exhaust mount s perished....

outer handbrake cable section at rear slightly split.....

Fail 2 Jun 2011 144,161 miles

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

middle to rear rubber exhaust mount s perished....

outer handbrake cable section at rear slightly split.....

Pass 3 Jun 2010 139,181 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 139,147 miles

Nearside Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Dec 2008 134,760 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 130,145 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 130,142 miles

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

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

front number plate dis-colored

Pass 5 Dec 2006 125,734 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 125,720 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

all 4 tires perishing

both front indicator lenses damaged

front number plate dis-colored

Pass 26 Nov 2005 119,274 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2005 119,274 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

front number plate discolored

nearside rear tyre perishing

oil leak

steering rack play nearside

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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M127 UYD is a 1995 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Citroen Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 109,266 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 M127 UYD, 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 31 years old, this Citroen Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M127 UYD is a 1995 Citroen Zx, first registered on 25 January 1995.

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