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P834 RGJ

1996 Citroen Zx

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,759 mi
Last recorded68,759 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Citroen Zx101,447 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP834 RGJ
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2015 68,759 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 68,759 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 62,765 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Sep 2013 59,815 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

n/s rear side light one of two not working

o/s rear tyre perished & cracking

Pass 6 Sep 2013 59,815 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s rear side light one of two not working

o/s rear tyre perished & cracking

Fail 14 Sep 2012 57,175 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 57,175 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 54,574 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 53,007 miles

front brake pads worn

n/s front tyre perished

Fail 13 Sep 2010 53,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

n/s front tyre perished

front brake pads worn

Pass 11 Sep 2009 52,380 miles

front brake pads warning wires broken

n/s front tyre perishing

o/s rear tyre perishing

Fail 11 Sep 2009 52,380 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads warning wires broken

n/s front tyre perishing

o/s rear tyre perishing

Pass 20 Sep 2008 50,868 miles

both rear tyres perished

ware on front o/s brake disc

Pass 29 Aug 2007 48,657 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 46,370 miles

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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P834 RGJ is a 1996 Citroen Zx in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P834 RGJ, 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 P834 RGJ registered?

P834 RGJ is a 1996 Citroen Zx, first registered on 31 August 1996.

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