MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,758 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Poor effort to nearside park brake
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Handbrake cable outer casings in poor condition
Inner wings corroded
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear inner sidelight ionoperative
Rear flexable brake hose ferrules corroded
HEAVY corrosion and hole in nearside front wheel arch under bonnet not within prescribed areas
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
anti slip rubber worn
chip to screen outside swept area
corrosion to nearside front top suspension mount
corrosion to offside front chassis rail
corrosion to offside front wheel arch under bonnet
damage to nearside rear light lens
damage to nearside wing mirror glass
front and rear number plates detiorating
handbrake travel
knocking noise from rear of vehicle
offside front brake slightly binding
offside front cv gatior slightly weeping
offside rear brake slightly binding
offside rear inner sidelight not working
offside rear tyre worn inner edge
rear brakes slight imbalance
tempary repair to offside wing mirror
wiper detiorating
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
HEAVY corrosion and hole in nearside front wheel arch under bonnet not within prescribed areas
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
anti slip rubber worn
chip to screen outside swept area
corrosion to nearside front top suspension mount
corrosion to offside front chassis rail
corrosion to offside front wheel arch under bonnet
damage to nearside rear light lens
damage to nearside wing mirror glass
front and rear number plates detiorating
handbrake travel
offside front brake slightly binding
offside front cv gatior slightly weeping
offside rear brake slightly binding
offside rear inner sidelight not working
offside rear tyre worn inner edge
rear brakes slight imbalance
tempary repair to offside wing mirror
wiper detiorating
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Citroen Zx?
Based on 468,577 MOT tests across 82,336 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N898 SJR is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 N898 SJR, 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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N898 SJR is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 21 June 1996.
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