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P154 CRX

1996 Citroen Zx

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

104,302 mi
Last recorded104,302 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2016
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP154 CRX
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2016 104,302 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

auxillary drive belt perished heavily

engine oil leak

front wiper split on ends

nearside front indicator lense cover missing

nearside rear tyre heavily perished in tread

nearside wheel bearing slightly noisy

offside front door latch lazy

offside front indicator lense cover missing

offside rear tyre heavily perished in tread

Fail 10 Mar 2016 104,302 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

auxillary drive belt perished heavily

engine oil leak

front wiper split on ends

nearside front indicator lense cover missing

nearside rear tyre heavily perished in tread

nearside wheel bearing slightly noisy

offside front door latch lazy

offside front indicator lense cover missing

offside rear tyre heavily perished in tread

Pass 27 Feb 2015 100,886 miles

abit smokey on full acceleration

rear tyres slight age perrishing

Fail 26 Jun 2013 100,878 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs corroded

front indicator covers missing

Pass 26 Jun 2013 100,878 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

front indicator covers missing

Pass 26 Jun 2012 98,826 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

front indicator covers missing

nsf tyre side wall scuffed

Fail 26 Jun 2012 98,826 miles

front indicator covers missing

nsf tyre side wall scuffed

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2011 93,618 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2010 87,826 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 87,826 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 82,968 miles

Coolant leak

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

clutch slipping

Fail 22 Jun 2009 82,968 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Coolant leak

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

clutch slipping

Pass 7 Aug 2007 75,637 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

clutch not to good

Pass 3 Aug 2006 72,872 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 72,872 miles

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

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

inner face front brake discs rusty ;

Pass 20 Jul 2005 68,026 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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P154 CRX is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P154 CRX, 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 P154 CRX registered?

P154 CRX is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 31 October 1996.

Is P154 CRX safe to buy?

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