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P299 CMO

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

173,125 mi
Last recorded173,125 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2013
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP299 CMO
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2013 173,125 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2012 170,404 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 166,507 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 162,175 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 158,219 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 158,219 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 147,990 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 19 Jan 2009 147,942 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 138,516 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 9 Jan 2008 138,516 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 129,475 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 129,475 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 118,980 miles

O/S rear mirror cracked

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

Fail 21 Nov 2005 118,980 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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P299 CMO is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1996 Citroen Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 101,447 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 P299 CMO, 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 P299 CMO registered?

P299 CMO is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 17 August 1996.

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