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P706 DJH

1996 Citroen Zx

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

179,519 mi
Last recorded179,519 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP706 DJH
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 179,519 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 173,855 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 168,836 miles

Nearside Front Mudguard insecure ()

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Hinge worn (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2022 168,829 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill Panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Mudguard insecure ()

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Hinge worn (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 164,036 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 163,998 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2020 159,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 155,456 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 155,450 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 150,147 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 144,183 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 137,428 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 131,447 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 131,447 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2015 131,447 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 125,754 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 125,754 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 120,204 miles

hand brake travel high

n/s/f indicator lens missing

n/s/f wheel bearing slight play

Fail 7 Oct 2013 120,204 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

hand brake travel high

n/s/f indicator lens missing

n/s/f wheel bearing slight play

Pass 12 Sep 2012 114,391 miles

front brake pads getting low

slight play n/s inner track rod

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

wiper worn

Fail 12 Sep 2012 114,391 miles

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

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

front brake pads getting low

slight play n/s inner track rod

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

wiper worn

Pass 5 Sep 2011 109,587 miles

exhaust slightly blowing

o/s/r brake shoes may have contamination to them as reading lower than n/s

slight play o/s/ wheel bearing slight play

Fail 5 Sep 2011 109,578 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust slightly blowing

o/s/r brake shoes may have contamination to them as reading lower than n/s

slight play o/s/ wheel bearing slight play

Pass 13 Oct 2010 103,622 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 103,622 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 96,888 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 90,098 miles

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

noise o/s rear wheal trim

Pass 17 Oct 2007 82,944 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 75,940 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 75,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2005 69,077 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 69,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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P706 DJH is a 1996 Citroen Zx in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 P706 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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P706 DJH is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 28 August 1996.

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