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R604 ODV

1998 Citroen Zx

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

68,024 mi
Last recorded68,024 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 1998 Citroen Zx90,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR604 ODV
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 68,024 miles

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Offside Front fog light glass cracked

Fail 10 Oct 2018 68,024 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Offside Front fog light glass cracked

Pass 3 Oct 2017 64,651 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 3 Oct 2017 64,641 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded gromet hole extended (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 50,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 60,617 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 52,682 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 45,766 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 43,530 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wiper split

Fail 13 Sep 2013 43,530 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wiper split

Fail 14 Sep 2012 41,050 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 41,050 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 38,302 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Sep 2011 38,302 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 35,822 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 35,822 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 32,650 miles

damage to n/s/f tyre wall not to chords yet.

imbalance in front brakes.

n/s drive shaft/joint/gear box noisey.

n/s/r tyre wall starting to perish/deteriorate.

n/s/r tyre wearing thin on outer edge.

o/s/r flexible brake hose starting to deteriorate.

o/s=n/s/f flexible brake hoses starting to deteriorate.

Fail 11 Sep 2009 32,650 miles

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

damage to n/s/f tyre wall not to chords yet.

imbalance in front brakes.

n/s/r tyre wall starting to perish/deteriorate.

n/s/r tyre wearing thin on outer edge.

o/s+n/s/r handbrake cables corroding/deteriorating.

o/s/r flexible brake hose starting to deteriorate.

o/s=n/s/f flexible brake hoses starting to deteriorate.

poss drive shaft/cv joint worn n/s/f.

Fail 18 Sep 2008 27,556 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing outside edge

Pass 18 Sep 2008 27,556 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing outside edge

Pass 14 Sep 2007 22,550 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 22,550 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 17,632 miles

all four tyre sidewalls badly cracked

rear exhaust box broken up inside

Fail 15 Sep 2006 17,625 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all four tyre sidewalls badly cracked

rear exhaust box broken up inside

Fail 30 May 2006 17,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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R604 ODV is a 1998 Citroen Zx in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 90,022 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 R604 ODV, 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 28 years old, this Citroen Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R604 ODV is a 1998 Citroen Zx, first registered on 26 January 1998.

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