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P160 GKJ

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

146,874 mi
Last recorded146,874 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2012
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP160 GKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2012 146,874 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 146,874 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 142,385 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 138,081 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 132,619 miles

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

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

offside mirror damaged but not affecting rear view

Pass 8 Feb 2008 126,188 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 121,454 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2006 116,331 miles

oil leak on engine

slight corrosion of exhaust system

slight cracking ofn/s# o/s mirror glass

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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P160 GKJ is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 P160 GKJ, 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 P160 GKJ registered?

P160 GKJ is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 28 August 1996.

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