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P294 UCD

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,848 mi
Last recorded84,848 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2014
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP294 UCD
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2014 84,848 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2014 84,848 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 83,627 miles

small cut in o/s/f tyre tread

Fail 10 Dec 2013 83,627 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

small cut in o/s/f tyre tread

Fail 20 Nov 2012 82,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 82,151 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 79,997 miles

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

Offside front tyre starting to crack and perish

Fail 29 Nov 2011 79,925 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside front tyre starting to crack and perish

Pass 14 Dec 2010 77,800 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 14 Dec 2009 75,324 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 69,513 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 61,420 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 51,229 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 41,501 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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P294 UCD is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P294 UCD, 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 P294 UCD registered?

P294 UCD is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 16 December 1996.

Is P294 UCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P294 UCD shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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