MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,017 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Engine has an oil leak.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Rear wiper torn
Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/f ind. lense cracked
rear number plate discolouring suggest attention soon!!
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
advance binding to o/s/r brake vechicle has been standing
surface corrosion to front suspension subframe
How Reliable is the Citroen Zx?
Based on 468,577 MOT tests across 82,336 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P223 XCU is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 P223 XCU, 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 P223 XCU registered?
P223 XCU is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 1 November 1996.
Is P223 XCU safe to buy?
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