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N118 UFL

1996 Citroen Zx

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

167,981 mi
Last recorded167,981 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN118 UFL
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 167,981 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 20 Mar 2017 167,981 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 130,865 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 118,373 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 114,085 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2014 114,085 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 110,238 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 104,443 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 104,443 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 98,993 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 98,993 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 95,223 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

note condition of front number plate

note o/s n/s link arm gaiters split

Fail 15 Apr 2010 95,223 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

note condition of front number plate

note o/s n/s link arm gaiters split

Pass 27 Apr 2009 89,790 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 86,037 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 97,650 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 72,858 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 72,858 miles

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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N118 UFL is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1996 Citroen Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 101,447 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N118 UFL, 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 30 years old, this Citroen Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N118 UFL registered?

N118 UFL is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 23 May 1996.

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