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C193 GAT

1986 Citroen Cx

Multi-colour Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,142 mi
Last recorded133,142 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Citroen Cx101,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC193 GAT
MakeCitroen
ModelCx
Year1986
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 133,142 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 132,565 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 132,104 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 131,494 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 130,874 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 129,816 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 128,522 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 127,901 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 126,988 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 125,712 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 125,390 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 125,144 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 125,126 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 124,497 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 122,504 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 122,205 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 121,382 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Citroen Cx?

Based on 5,742 MOT tests across 786 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
1,286
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
786
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 377
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 374
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 301
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 198
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 179
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C193 GAT is a 1986 Citroen Cx in Multi-colour with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Citroen Cx models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,923 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Cx fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C193 GAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Cx typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 40 years old, this Citroen Cx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C193 GAT?

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What year was C193 GAT registered?

C193 GAT is a 1986 Citroen Cx, first registered on 18 April 1986.

Is C193 GAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C193 GAT shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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