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N879 FKH

1996 Citroen Zx

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,092 mi
Last recorded90,092 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN879 FKH
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2010 90,092 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 90,092 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 79,676 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 67,334 miles

brake discs showing signs of corrosion

handbrake cables worn

Fail 3 Oct 2008 67,334 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

brake discs showing signs of corrosion

handbrake cables worn

Pass 23 Oct 2007 58,330 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Oct 2007 58,330 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 52,023 miles

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

front brakes slightly out of balance and are binding a little

Pass 24 Oct 2005 47,121 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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N879 FKH is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N879 FKH, 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 N879 FKH registered?

N879 FKH is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 24 January 1996.

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The MOT history for N879 FKH shows 9 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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