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D138 BLE

1986 Citroen Cx

Red Petrol 2165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,963 mi
Last recorded81,963 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2021
Typical for 1986 Citroen Cx101,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD138 BLE
MakeCitroen
ModelCx
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,165cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2021 81,963 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 81,946 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 30 Apr 2018 80,803 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 80,787 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 80,685 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 80,685 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 80,685 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

nearside and offside outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2010 79,002 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2010 78,915 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 67,957 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 67,608 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 64,686 miles

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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D138 BLE is a 1986 Citroen Cx in Red with a 2,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 D138 BLE, 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.

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What year was D138 BLE registered?

D138 BLE is a 1986 Citroen Cx, first registered on 15 December 1986.

Is D138 BLE safe to buy?

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