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C634 CBX

1986 Citroen Bx

Blue Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

75,387 mi
Last recorded75,387 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2010
Typical for 1986 Citroen Bx86,663 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC634 CBX
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2010 75,387 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 73,622 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 73,619 miles

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 73,598 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

steering rack pinion damp

Fail 23 Jul 2008 73,593 miles

Front Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

steering rack pinion damp

Pass 19 Jun 2006 73,200 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 71,700 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2005 71,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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C634 CBX is a 1986 Citroen Bx in Blue with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1986 Citroen Bx models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 86,663 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 C634 CBX, 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 40 years old, this Citroen Bx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C634 CBX registered?

C634 CBX is a 1986 Citroen Bx, first registered on 20 June 1986.

Is C634 CBX safe to buy?

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