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M189 BOT

1995 Citroen Ax

Red Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,919 mi
Last recorded56,919 miles
Recorded on20 May 2010
Typical for 1995 Citroen Ax77,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM189 BOT
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2010 56,919 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 56,919 miles

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

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

0/s door mirror insecure

Pass 22 May 2009 55,744 miles

o/s/f door mirror taped on but scure

o/s/f wheel binding slightly

Pass 9 May 2008 54,354 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s/f wheel binding very slightly

Pass 15 May 2007 54,354 miles

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

2 nails in o/s/r tyre on e on the inner sidewall advise two be changed asap.

Pass 17 May 2006 54,354 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 54,354 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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M189 BOT is a 1995 Citroen Ax in Red with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1995 Citroen Ax models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 77,656 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 M189 BOT, 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 31 years old, this Citroen Ax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M189 BOT is a 1995 Citroen Ax, first registered on 1 June 1995.

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