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N56 KUG

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,725 mi
Last recorded150,725 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2008
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN56 KUG
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2008 150,725 miles

dampsess to offside rear back plate

nearside rear main brake pipe corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

offside front floor pan in very poor condition

offside front inner cv boot split

offside front shock absorber leaking

play in offside front track rod end

slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link pin

welding repairs covered in underseal

Fail 8 Feb 2008 150,696 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

dampsess to offside rear back plate

nearside rear main brake pipe corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

offside front floor pan in very poor condition

offside front inner cv boot split

offside front shock absorber leaking

play in offside front track rod end

slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link pin

Pass 12 Feb 2007 144,715 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 134,498 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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N56 KUG is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 N56 KUG, 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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N56 KUG is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 6 March 1996.

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