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N115 EPU

1996 Citroen Ax

Blue Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,070 mi
Last recorded139,070 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2009
Typical for 1996 Citroen Ax72,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN115 EPU
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2009 139,070 miles

n/s front inner wing holed// slight play in rear axle bearings

slight play in rack

Fail 3 Sep 2009 139,038 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

n/s front inner wing holed// slight play in rear axle bearings

Pass 3 Sep 2008 127,843 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 4 Jul 2007 107,936 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f seat loose in runners

slight play both front top shock mounts

Pass 19 Jul 2006 98,275 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 89,858 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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N115 EPU is a 1996 Citroen Ax in Blue with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Citroen Ax models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 72,184 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 N115 EPU, 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 30 years old, this Citroen Ax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N115 EPU is a 1996 Citroen Ax, first registered on 25 January 1996.

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