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C212 RBL

1986 Citroen Cx

Grey Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

62,967 mi
Last recorded62,967 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1986 Citroen Cx101,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC212 RBL
MakeCitroen
ModelCx
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 62,967 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 61,466 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 60,994 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 58,554 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 57,307 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 55,884 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 54,716 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 54,078 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 53,647 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 52,214 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 50,977 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 50,220 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 47,597 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 44,834 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 43,849 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 30,311 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 17,761 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2008 17,761 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

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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C212 RBL is a 1986 Citroen Cx in Grey with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 C212 RBL, 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

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What year was C212 RBL registered?

C212 RBL is a 1986 Citroen Cx, first registered on 16 March 1986.

Is C212 RBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C212 RBL shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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