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N678 AGM

1996 Citroen Zx

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

165,717 mi
Last recorded165,717 miles
Recorded on23 May 2013
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN678 AGM
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2013 165,717 miles

Cooling fins on radiator corroaded / falling out.

Front fog lamp damaged.

N/S & O/S Handbrake cables outer casing cracked.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Spare Tyre bulged.

Fail 16 May 2013 165,481 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Front fog lamp damaged.

Cooling fins on radiator corroaded / falling out.

N/S & O/S Handbrake cables outer casing cracked.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Spare Tyre bulged.

Pass 17 May 2012 154,821 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 145,317 miles

O/S/F fog lamp lens broken.

Fail 23 May 2011 145,317 miles

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

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

O/S/F fog lamp lens broken.

Pass 26 Apr 2010 134,044 miles

outer handbrake cables split

Pass 23 Mar 2009 122,456 miles

Front No Plate Cracked.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Mar 2009 122,456 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front No Plate Cracked.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 111,932 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 101,918 miles

handbrake only just passed mot

n/s outer handbrake cable split †o/s/r tyre tread getting low †rear exhaust slight weakening †o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 21 Mar 2006 91,784 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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N678 AGM is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N678 AGM, 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 N678 AGM registered?

N678 AGM is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 29 April 1996.

Is N678 AGM safe to buy?

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