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M234 OVU

1995 Citroen Ax

Blue Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

111,362 mi
Last recorded111,362 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 1995 Citroen Ax77,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM234 OVU
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2017 111,362 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 111,362 miles

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

Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)

Emissions not tested due to suspect maintenance of engine (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure track rod end locking nut (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Registration plate lamp not working one of two (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 104,666 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Sep 2011 104,652 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 99,734 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Aug 2010 99,645 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 May 2009 97,771 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 97,684 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 93,449 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 17 Apr 2008 93,343 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 90,021 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 90,018 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

OFFSIDE REAR DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM OUTSIDE OR INSIDE

Pass 7 Mar 2006 84,876 miles

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

Offside rear door ,will not open from outside the vehicle

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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M234 OVU is a 1995 Citroen Ax in Blue with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M234 OVU, 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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M234 OVU is a 1995 Citroen Ax, first registered on 2 January 1995.

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