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P158 GMF

1996 Citroen Zx

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,472 mi
Last recorded48,472 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2010
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP158 GMF
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2010 48,472 miles

both rear tyres have slight cracking to sidewalls.

Pass 17 Dec 2009 48,102 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 47,681 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside and nearside rear tyres have cracking to the sidewalls.

Pass 22 Nov 2007 46,632 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both rear tyres have radial cracking to sidewalls.

Pass 28 Nov 2006 45,226 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 45,221 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both rear tyres have slight radial cracking to sidewalls.

Pass 22 Nov 2005 43,614 miles

both rear tryes have slight cracking to sidewalls

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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P158 GMF is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P158 GMF, 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 P158 GMF registered?

P158 GMF is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 8 October 1996.

Is P158 GMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P158 GMF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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