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N84 CHL

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

42,258 mi
Last recorded42,258 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN84 CHL
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 42,258 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 May 2016 42,252 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 May 2016 42,252 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 May 2015 42,175 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 May 2014 41,869 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 41,403 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 May 2013 41,403 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 40,811 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 May 2011 40,370 miles

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 May 2011 40,370 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 39,463 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 39,463 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Feb 2009 39,155 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 39,155 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 37,832 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 36,429 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 34,849 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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N84 CHL is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 N84 CHL, 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 N84 CHL registered?

N84 CHL is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 22 January 1996.

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