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N374 PAD

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

163,745 mi
Last recorded163,745 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN374 PAD
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 163,745 miles

Nearside Rear REAR FLITCH PANEL RUSTY

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2019 163,745 miles

Nearside Rear REAR FLITCH PANEL RUSTY

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 163,298 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 163,298 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 162,941 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 162,941 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 162,515 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 161,818 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 160,245 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 160,245 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 158,267 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 156,197 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 153,485 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 151,695 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 149,818 miles

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

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

both rear tyres sidewalls perished

nearside inner wing panel under bonnet corroded not prescribed area

Pass 5 Nov 2008 148,445 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls perished and cracked

nearside front inner wing panel corroded (under bonnet)not prescribed area

Pass 13 Nov 2007 147,319 miles

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

nearside front inner wing panel(under bonnet)corroded not prescribed area

rear tyres both sidewalls perished

Fail 13 Nov 2007 147,319 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

nearside front inner wing panel(under bonnet)corroded not prescribed area

rear tyres both sidewalls perished

Pass 7 Nov 2006 146,119 miles

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

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

handbrake cables outer casings fractured

nearside headlamp lens cracked

rear tyres sidewalls perished

Fail 23 Nov 2005 145,382 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

nsf headlamp lens cracked

nsf inner wing under bonnet starting to corrode

Pass 23 Nov 2005 145,382 miles

nsf headlamp lens cracked

nsf inner wing under bonnet starting to corrode

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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N374 PAD is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N374 PAD, 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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N374 PAD is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 1 January 1996.

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