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N968 XJM

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

136,212 mi
Last recorded136,212 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN968 XJM
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 136,212 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front number plate will need attension

Fail 26 Mar 2012 136,146 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front number plate will need attension

Pass 12 Feb 2011 134,069 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front discs worn

front number plate cracked

movement from n/s/f steering rack

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

oil

Fail 11 Feb 2011 134,069 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front discs worn

front number plate cracked

movement from n/s/f steering rack

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

oil

Pass 12 Feb 2010 126,655 miles

both door mirrors loose

front number plate cracked

o/s/f inner arch corroded and holed

slight play in steering rack

Pass 13 Jan 2009 123,162 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 115,340 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 107,094 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 107,080 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 100,169 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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N968 XJM is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 N968 XJM, 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 N968 XJM registered?

N968 XJM is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 8 March 1996.

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