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P379 DJH

1996 Citroen Zx

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,498 mi
Last recorded130,498 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2013
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP379 DJH
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2013 130,498 miles

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

battery insecure

corrosion to nearside front inner wheel arch under bonnet

Pass 30 Jan 2012 122,236 miles

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

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

battery insecure

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arche's nr bump stop's

dampness to steering rack

front headlamp's poor beam pattern

Fail 27 Jan 2012 122,234 miles

Offside 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)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

battery insecure

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arche's nr bump stop's

dampness to steering rack

front headlamp's poor beam pattern

Pass 2 Feb 2011 115,226 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 115,223 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

offside rear inner sidelight not working

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 2 Feb 2010 106,923 miles

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

front brake pads worn low

front tyres perished

offsdie rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 27 Jan 2009 98,659 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 98,657 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

nearside rear inner position lamp not working

windscreen wiper split

Pass 29 Jan 2008 91,046 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 29 Jan 2008 91,044 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 18 Jan 2007 82,966 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 75,601 miles

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

parking brake travel high

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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P379 DJH is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P379 DJH, 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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P379 DJH is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 28 August 1996.

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