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N46 XJB

1996 Citroen Zx

Red Diesel 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,691 mi
Last recorded71,691 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN46 XJB
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2011 71,691 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 71,688 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 67,083 miles

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

signs of corrosion to both front chassis

signs of corrosion to both front inner wings

signs of corrosion to both outer sills

Pass 9 Jun 2009 63,144 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 8 Jun 2009 63,128 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2008 59,050 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 54,227 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 47,369 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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N46 XJB is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Red with a 1,360cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N46 XJB, 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 N46 XJB registered?

N46 XJB is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 18 June 1996.

Is N46 XJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N46 XJB shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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