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P25 JHK

1996 Citroen Zx

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

136,819 mi
Last recorded136,819 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP25 JHK
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 136,819 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Welding repairs coated in underseal

Fail 24 Aug 2017 136,798 miles

Emissions not tested Lambda reading not possible, exhaust blowing from rear box and join at cat (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 136,154 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 134,352 miles

both front sills rusty and folded in

high level brake light not working

idle intermitantly unstable

n/s/f fog light smashed

o/s/r brake pipe rusty

oil leak

Fail 21 Aug 2015 134,352 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

both front sills rusty and folded in

high level brake light not working

idle intermitantly unstable

n/s/f fog light smashed

o/s/r brake pipe rusty

oil leak

Fail 18 Aug 2014 129,292 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front side lights dim

just scraped through emissions

n/s/f inner rim bent

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2014 129,292 miles

both front side lights dim

just scraped through emissions

n/s/f inner rim bent

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 23 Aug 2013 120,764 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)

both headlight beams weak

o/s/f wheel rim damaged

slight noise from o/s/f hub ?

Pass 28 Aug 2012 113,803 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 113,809 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 105,488 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 105,488 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 99,596 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 99,502 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 27 Aug 2009 93,215 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 85,485 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 85,485 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 77,175 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 77,175 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 65,628 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 65,628 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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P25 JHK is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 P25 JHK, 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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P25 JHK is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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