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P137 YOD

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

115,758 mi
Last recorded115,758 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP137 YOD
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2013 115,758 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 115,745 miles

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

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

Low effort ono/s rear brakes.

Fail 1 Sep 2012 112,798 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 112,798 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 108,004 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 108,004 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 103,142 miles

NSF tyre worn almost to limit front pads approx 2mm front discs begining to rust

Pass 1 Sep 2009 96,352 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front steering rack has slight play.

offside rear light lense is slightly deteriorated.

offside rear tyre is perishing.

Fail 1 Sep 2009 96,352 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front steering rack has slight play.

offside rear light lense is slightly deteriorated.

offside rear tyre is perishing.

Pass 4 Sep 2008 90,628 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 90,530 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 85,128 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 80,375 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 72,826 miles

damage to nearside of vehicle

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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P137 YOD is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1996 Citroen Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 101,447 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 P137 YOD, 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 P137 YOD registered?

P137 YOD is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 23 August 1996.

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