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B930 MPM

1985 Citroen Bx

White Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

84,240 mi
Last recorded84,240 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2009
Typical for 1985 Citroen Bx76,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB930 MPM
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2009 84,240 miles

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

front doors corroded

front tyres perished

n/s/f tyre worn low

rear number plate deteriated

Fail 8 Sep 2009 84,238 miles

Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Front Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres perished

n/s/f tyre worn low

rear number plate deteriated

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

front doors corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2007 84,043 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 83,950 miles

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2006 82,974 miles

long travel handbrake

Fail 29 Mar 2006 82,961 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

long travel handbrake

How Reliable is the Citroen Bx?

Based on 40,178 MOT tests across 8,590 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
3,107
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
8,590
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,477
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,931
Fluid suspension pipe leaking 1,902
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,857
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,694
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B930 MPM is a 1985 Citroen Bx in White with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Citroen Bx models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 76,090 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 Bx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,477 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B930 MPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Bx typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 41 years old, this Citroen Bx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B930 MPM is a 1985 Citroen Bx, first registered on 28 March 1985.

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