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P206 CRA

1996 Citroen Zx

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

86,325 mi
Last recorded86,325 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP206 CRA
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 86,325 miles

all tyres deteriorating

Pass 7 Jul 2016 86,102 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 85,763 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 85,372 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 83,523 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 82,393 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 82,393 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 80,069 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 77,252 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 74,125 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 71,535 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 67,469 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 67,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 62,627 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 62,627 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2005 54,638 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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P206 CRA is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 P206 CRA, 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 P206 CRA registered?

P206 CRA is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P206 CRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P206 CRA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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