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P138 FKL

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,315 mi
Last recorded101,315 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP138 FKL
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2011 101,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Oil leak

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

rear parking brakes your vehicle has only jest met the required pake brake efficiency it woruld appear that the brakesing system requires adjestment or repair

Pass 15 Jul 2010 83,906 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 83,906 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 80,047 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 76,750 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 76,750 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 72,883 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 68,950 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 55,203 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 55,200 miles

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

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in offside headlamp mounts

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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P138 FKL 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 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 P138 FKL, 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 P138 FKL registered?

P138 FKL is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 12 September 1996.

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