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P813 KWA

1996 Citroen Zx

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

108,374 mi
Last recorded108,374 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP813 KWA
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2011 108,374 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front jacking points starting to corrode

front brake discs coroding baddly

front wiper slow to clear screen

hand brake lever has play side to side

Pass 28 Aug 2009 102,717 miles

Battery insecure

non standard wheels fitted

Fail 21 Aug 2009 102,601 miles

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

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

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

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

Battery insecure

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

non standard wheels fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2008 97,132 miles

battery not secure. o/s head lamp cracked

Fail 2 Sep 2008 97,131 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

battery not secure. o/s head lamp cracked

Pass 20 Feb 2006 91,235 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 91,024 miles

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

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

battery insecure

o/s headlight lens cracked

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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P813 KWA is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Blue 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 P813 KWA, 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 P813 KWA registered?

P813 KWA is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 15 November 1996.

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