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P477 RGK

1996 Citroen Zx

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

119,556 mi
Last recorded119,556 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP477 RGK
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 119,556 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 118,741 miles

Rear exhaust rusty

Pass 30 Nov 2019 117,936 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 115,401 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 114,136 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2017 114,085 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 103,433 miles

O/S/R Brake binding slightly.

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2015 95,312 miles

front brake discs corroded

oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2014 92,051 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 85,577 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 85,547 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 81,850 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 78,517 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 75,021 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 70,799 miles

1.Both rear tyres starting to crack and perish. 2.Front wiper blade starting to split.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 65,299 miles

rear silencer corroded and leaking.

Fail 21 Nov 2008 65,228 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

rear silencer corroded and leaking.

Pass 3 Dec 2007 61,975 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 61,975 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 57,517 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 57,465 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

rear silencer corroded/leaking

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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P477 RGK is a 1996 Citroen Zx in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 P477 RGK, 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 P477 RGK registered?

P477 RGK is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 30 August 1996.

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