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Citroën ZX

Green · Diesel · 1997 · 1,905 cc

P261 LLTMOT history

P261 LLT is a green diesel Citroën ZX first used on 30 Apr 1997. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 172,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2023
Mileage
172,175 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P261 LLT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
ZX
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,905 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
30 Apr 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P261 LLT was last recorded at 172,175 miles on 6 Dec 2022, 12,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,776 miles · 8 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
12,399 miles
Average per year
7,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 172,175 miles
  • 2021 – 159,776 miles
  • 2020 – 150,631 miles
  • 2019 – 143,049 miles
  • 2018 – 132,150 miles
  • 2017 – 121,456 miles
  • 2016 – 110,424 miles
  • 2015 – 101,013 miles
  • 2014 – 92,118 miles
  • 2013 – 80,968 miles
  • 2012 – 75,582 miles
  • 2010 – 64,584 miles
  • 2009 – 54,653 miles
  • 2008 – 51,218 miles
  • 2007 – 51,208 miles
  • 2006 – 50,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,175 miles
  • AdvisoryFront o/s and n/s floors are showing signs of corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside outer sill section showing signs of corrosion
  • AdvisoryRear o/s and n/s brake cables are in a deteriorated condition

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front upper door pin slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,175 miles (+12,399)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    172,175 miles
    Test number
    145539315301
    • AdvisoryFront o/s and n/s floors are showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill section showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear o/s and n/s brake cables are in a deteriorated condition

  2. Pass159,776 miles (+9,145)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    159,776 miles
    Test number
    847899907153
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement P bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement P bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass150,631 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    150,631 miles
    Test number
    455329086163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front upper door pin slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail150,617 miles (+7,568)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,617 miles
    Test number
    776186292369
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front upper door pin slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass143,049 miles (+10,899)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    143,049 miles
    Test number
    855621379796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass132,150 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    132,150 miles
    Test number
    789269334412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,146 miles (+10,690)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,146 miles
    Test number
    899123224174
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top strut mount inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top strut mount inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass121,456 miles (+11,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    121,456 miles
    Test number
    456318094954
    • AdvisoryRear brake effort low

  9. Pass110,424 miles (+9,411)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    110,424 miles
    Test number
    955131212171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,013 miles (+8,895)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    101,013 miles
    Test number
    668707565112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass92,118 miles (+11,150)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    92,118 miles
    Test number
    207169164169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,968 miles (+5,386)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    80,968 miles
    Test number
    435461053133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,582 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,582 miles
    Test number
    375642952113
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

  14. Pass75,582 miles (+10,998)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    75,582 miles
    Test number
    406262252106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,584 miles (+9,931)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    64,584 miles
    Test number
    582281800226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,653 miles (+3,435)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    54,653 miles
    Test number
    493473389172
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly faded

  17. Pass51,218 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    51,218 miles
    Test number
    990464018276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,208 miles (+791)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    51,208 miles
    Test number
    224244547163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,417 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2007
    Odometer
    50,417 miles
    Test number
    424968236145
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a thorn in the inner sidewall

Questions about P261 LLT

Does P261 LLT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P261 LLT expired on 5 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P261 LLT?
The MOT on P261 LLT expired on 5 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P261 LLT done?
P261 LLT was recorded at 172,175 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2022, an average of 7,356 miles a year.
Has P261 LLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P261 LLT has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on P261 LLT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on P261 LLT find?
P261 LLT passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2022 with 4 advisories: front o/s and n/s floors are showing signs of corrosion; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside outer sill section showing signs of corrosion, and 1 more.

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