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D653 CBD

1987 Citroen Bx

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

151,128 mi
Last recorded151,128 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2013
Typical for 1987 Citroen Bx88,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD653 CBD
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 15 Mar 2013 151,128 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 151,128 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 149,366 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 133,453 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 121,703 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 109,475 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 95,104 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 82,978 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 72,098 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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D653 CBD is a 1987 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1987 Citroen Bx models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 88,815 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D653 CBD, 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 39 years old, this Citroen Bx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D653 CBD registered?

D653 CBD is a 1987 Citroen Bx, first registered on 5 June 1987.

Is D653 CBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D653 CBD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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