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R650 ODV

1998 Citroen Zx

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

68,606 mi
Last recorded68,606 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2010
Typical for 1998 Citroen Zx90,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR650 ODV
MakeCitroen
ModelZx
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2010 68,606 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both park brake cables outer casings split

engine leaking oil

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 27 Feb 2010 68,579 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both park brake cables outer casings split

engine leaking oil

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 3 Mar 2009 63,904 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 63,795 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Oil leak

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

handbrake cables sticking

Pass 26 Feb 2008 56,835 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 51,062 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Fail 2 Mar 2007 51,062 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2006 44,322 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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R650 ODV is a 1998 Citroen Zx in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R650 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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What year was R650 ODV registered?

R650 ODV is a 1998 Citroen Zx, first registered on 29 April 1998.

Is R650 ODV safe to buy?

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