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N434 GRH

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

71,953 mi
Last recorded71,953 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN434 GRH
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 71,953 miles

Nearside Front wheel

both side front struts and coil springs

coolent and oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2017 71,947 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front wheel

both side front struts and coil springs

coolent and oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2016 70,256 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 70,256 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 68,651 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 68,651 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 66,598 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 64,315 miles

All 4 tyres

Pass 22 Mar 2012 61,413 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 61,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 57,683 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 54,418 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 54,418 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 51,030 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 5,103 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 47,862 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 47,862 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 44,345 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2006 40,690 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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N434 GRH is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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

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 N434 GRH, 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 N434 GRH registered?

N434 GRH is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 29 February 1996.

Is N434 GRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N434 GRH shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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