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N965 KRL

1996 Citroen Zx

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,082 mi
Last recorded118,082 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN965 KRL
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 118,082 miles

BRAKE AND CLUTCH PEDAL PADS WORN

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES CLOSE TO LIMIT

Fail 27 Sep 2016 117,916 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

BRAKE AND CLUTCH PEDAL PADS WORN

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 8 Oct 2015 102,195 miles

engine oil leak

offside rear seatbelt frayed

Fail 8 Oct 2015 102,195 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine oil leak

offside rear seatbelt frayed

Pass 19 May 2014 81,682 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 81,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

different sized tyres fitted front to rear

n/s handbrake cable outer cover broken

Pass 4 Mar 2013 78,630 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 78,630 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 77,765 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 75,866 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 68,565 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 61,049 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 51,541 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 41,404 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 36,752 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 27,267 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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N965 KRL is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 N965 KRL, 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 N965 KRL registered?

N965 KRL is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 30 April 1996.

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