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P707 SWP

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

99,536 mi
Last recorded99,536 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2009
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP707 SWP
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2009 99,536 miles

175/65/14t

all four tyres below 1.6mm on edges and on limit

oil leak suspect sump gasket

Fail 6 Oct 2009 99,330 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

175/65/14t

all four tyres below 1.6mm on edges and on limit

oil leak suspect sump gasket

Pass 27 Oct 2008 91,638 miles

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

botn front link arms dust covers split

Fail 27 Oct 2008 91,638 miles

Brake pedal creeps with the vacuum fully depleted (3.3.C.2)

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)

Nearside wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

botn front link arms dust covers split

brake warning light on

Pass 22 Oct 2007 82,734 miles

Oil leak

handbrake has exsessive travel

Fail 22 Oct 2007 82,734 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

handbrake has exsessive travel

Pass 19 Oct 2006 76,535 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 76,532 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 72,745 miles

Rear tyres getting low.

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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P707 SWP is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P707 SWP, 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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How do I check the history of P707 SWP?

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What year was P707 SWP registered?

P707 SWP is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 26 October 1996.

Is P707 SWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P707 SWP shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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