The road tax status for R718 BTX is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for R718 BTX?

The MOT for R718 BTX is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 August 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of R718 BTX?

The recorded mileage for R718 BTX is 44,791 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R718 BTX ULEZ compliant?

No, R718 BTX does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1997 Citroen ZX 1.9L Diesel · R718 BTX

R718 BTX

1997 Citroen ZX (1.9L, diesel). First registered 28/08/1997. Recorded mileage 44,791 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: CITROEN ZX
Year / Origin: 1997 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 30/08/2024
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 44,791 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 30/08/2024

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Mileage: 44,791 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1997
Engine: 1905cc

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R718 BTX Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2023
44,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (67%)

! Older vehicle

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R718 BTX Mileage History

08/08/202244,144 mi
14/08/202344,744 mi+600 mi
01/09/202344,791 mi+47 mi

Average of roughly 607 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

R718 BTX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Sept 2026, 15:40

MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Citroen Zx (R718 BTX) between August 2022 and September 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.

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