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P75 HPU

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

114,350 mi
Last recorded114,350 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2009
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP75 HPU
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2009 114,350 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front indicator lenses are missing covers but are still showing a amber light

rear number plate showing signs of distortion

Pass 20 Aug 2008 105,745 miles

both front indicator lenses missing

front brake pad warning wires broken

n/s washer jets blocked

n/s/r tyre on 2mm and worn on edges

o/s/r inner side light not working

oil level low

power steering pipe leaking slightly

rear exhaust corroded

rear number plate in very poor condition

Fail 8 Aug 2008 105,745 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front indicator lenses missing

front brake pad warning wires broken

n/s washer jets blocked

n/s/r tyre on 2mm and worn on edges

o/s/r inner side light not working

oil level low

power steering pipe leaking slightly

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2007 96,425 miles

see original vt32

Fail 2 Aug 2007 96,245 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front brake discs corroded and in poor condition

both front brake pad warning wires broken

both front indicator lenses missing

both handbrake cables in poor condition

n/s/r inner side light not working

rear number plate slightly disfigured

slight fluid leak from power steering hoses

Pass 20 Jul 2006 79,680 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 79,680 miles

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

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

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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P75 HPU is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 P75 HPU, 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 P75 HPU registered?

P75 HPU is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 21 August 1996.

Is P75 HPU safe to buy?

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