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N577 UOD

1996 Citroen Zx

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

95,277 mi
Last recorded95,277 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN577 UOD
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2013 95,277 miles

spare wheel missing

auxillery belts heavily cracked

dampness around inlet manifold

engine idle erratic

engine management light on

engine oil leaks

nearside front tyre inner wall split

nearside handbrake cable insecure

offside and nearside front tyres worn on outer edges

offside and nearside handbrake cables outer cover split and corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2013 95,234 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

auxillery belts heavily cracked

dampness around inlet manifold

engine idle erratic

engine management light on

engine oil leaks

nearside front tyre inner wall split

nearside handbrake cable insecure

offside and nearside front tyres worn on outer edges

offside and nearside handbrake cables outer cover split and corroded

spare wheel missing

Pass 6 Jul 2012 91,683 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 91,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 88,575 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 88,575 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2010 84,926 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished

nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 2 Jul 2010 84,926 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished

nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 5 Mar 2009 83,070 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyres perished

Fail 4 Mar 2009 83,070 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyres perished

Fail 4 Mar 2008 81,286 miles

Both door mirrors have damaged mountings.

Both rear tyres have perished side walls

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 81,286 miles

Both door mirrors have damaged mountings.

Both rear tyres have perished side walls

Pass 4 Jan 2007 79,318 miles

both rear tire outer sidewalls are perishing

offside front headlamp slightly dimmer than nearside

spare tire different size.

Fail 4 Jan 2007 79,318 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

both rear tire outer sidewalls perished

offside front headlamp slightly dimmer than nearside

spare tire different size than all the rest of the vehicles tires

Pass 26 Nov 2005 77,114 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

parking brake lever nearly on full travel

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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N577 UOD is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 N577 UOD, 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 N577 UOD registered?

N577 UOD is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 23 January 1996.

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