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P511 KNC

1997 Citroen Ax

Red Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,426 mi
Last recorded69,426 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Citroen Ax70,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP511 KNC
MakeCitroen
ModelAx
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2011 69,426 miles

Front tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge will soon need changing.

Play in front suspension arms rear bushes o/s & n/s.

Play on n/s front shocker.

Rear flexi brake hoses perishing/cracking o/s & n/s.

Fail 24 Mar 2011 69,386 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge will soon need changing.

Play in front suspension arms rear bushes o/s & n/s.

Play on n/s front shocker.

Rear flexi brake hoses perishing/cracking o/s & n/s.

Pass 12 Apr 2010 65,564 miles

Corrosion on front inner wings o/s & n/s.

Front tyre at n/s wearing on edges.

Rear flexi brake hose at n/s perishing/cracking.

Pass 2 Apr 2009 61,509 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 57,077 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 51,997 miles

n/s rear tyre getting low,n/s o/s front flexy hoses starting to crack up.

Pass 7 Apr 2006 48,877 miles

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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P511 KNC 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 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P511 KNC, 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 P511 KNC registered?

P511 KNC is a 1997 Citroen Ax, first registered on 31 January 1997.

Is P511 KNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P511 KNC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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