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P310 ODM

1997 Citroen Ax

Red Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

104,134 mi
Last recorded104,134 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Citroen Ax70,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP310 ODM
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2009 104,134 miles

front tyres close to legal limit

slight movement o/s/r road wheel

Fail 27 Mar 2009 104,114 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front tyres close to legal limit

slight movement o/s/r road wheel

Pass 13 Mar 2008 93,091 miles

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion noted outside 30cm of offside front strut

nearside front drive shaft inner boot split

Fail 13 Mar 2008 93,091 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion noted outside 30cm of offside front strut

nearside front drive shaft inner boot split

nearside rear handbrake outer case starting to crack

offside rear handbrake outer case starting to crack

Pass 27 Feb 2007 82,210 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 82,210 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Both front wheel arms - rear bushes deteriorating

Engine oil leak - timing belt end of engine

Offside front inner wing rusting

Pass 27 Mar 2006 71,835 miles

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

handbrake cases worn

slight play noted in nearside rear wheel arm bearing

How Reliable is the Citroen Ax?

Based on 349,985 MOT tests across 70,119 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
3,718
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
70,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake hose excessively deteriorated 29,403
constant velocity joint gaiter split 24,210
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,047
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21,801
Headlamp insecure 19,925
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P310 ODM is a 1997 Citroen Ax in Red with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Citroen Ax models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 70,668 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 Ax fails its MOT is brake hose excessively deteriorated, accounting for 29,403 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P310 ODM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Ax typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Citroen Ax is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P310 ODM registered?

P310 ODM is a 1997 Citroen Ax, first registered on 27 January 1997.

Is P310 ODM safe to buy?

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