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N588 WRX

1985 Citroen Ax

Red Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,224 mi
Last recorded51,224 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN588 WRX
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2012 51,224 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 50,508 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

damage to offside of vehicle

park brake efficiency 17% it would appear the brake system reqires adjustment or repair

Fail 23 Nov 2011 50,508 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

damage to offside of vehicle

How Reliable is the Citroen Ax?

Based on 349,985 MOT tests across 70,119 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
3,718
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
70,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake hose excessively deteriorated 29,403
constant velocity joint gaiter split 24,210
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,047
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21,801
Headlamp insecure 19,925
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N588 WRX is a 1985 Citroen Ax in Red with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Citroen Ax fails its MOT is brake hose excessively deteriorated, accounting for 29,403 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N588 WRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Ax typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 41 years old, this Citroen Ax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of N588 WRX?

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What year was N588 WRX registered?

N588 WRX is a 1985 Citroen Ax, first registered on 3 May 1985.

Is N588 WRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N588 WRX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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