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N669 BNC

1996 Citroen Zx

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

181,930 mi
Last recorded181,930 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN669 BNC
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2010 181,930 miles

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

n/s/f and o/s/f inner upper suspension turrets slightly corroded within the prescribed area of the upper suspension attachments.

o/s/r service brake unit will not lock out on test.

rear axle service brake recorded imbalanced effort.

rear number plate stained.

steel brake pipe at boot floor to the n/s/r unit slightly corroded.

Pass 29 Oct 2009 174,356 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear axle service brake recorded 58% imbalanced effort across units.

o/s/r brake binding slightly.

o/s/r service brake will not lock out on test.

Pass 23 Oct 2008 165,221 miles

off side rear panel damage

Pass 18 Oct 2007 153,886 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 153,884 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 143,647 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 143,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 123,538 miles

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

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

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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N669 BNC is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Silver with a 1,905cc 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 N669 BNC, 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 N669 BNC registered?

N669 BNC is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 17 May 1996.

Is N669 BNC safe to buy?

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