MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,186 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion on boot floor and inner sills
crack in windscreen not in swept area
damp with fluid around pump at rear of engine
damp with oil around engine gearbox steering rack area
front to rear suspension pipes corroding
o/s/f brake pipe to flexi hose corroding
o/s/f inner wheel arch corroding
slight dampness of fluid around n/s/f suspension sphere
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)
Rear Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch by door step
corrosion under vehicle on boot floor and inner sills
crack in windscreen not in swept area
cut in n/s/r tyre tread around puncture repair(cord not visible at present)
damp with fluid around pump at rear of engine
damp with fluid around suspension fluid unit under bonnet
damp with oil around steering rack area
exhaust corroded slightly and slight gas leak from small hole at rear exhaust joint
front brake discs slightly corroded
front to rear solid suspension pipe corroding
gearbox and engine damp with oil
n/s/r tyre close to legal limit
n/s/r tyre cut inner sidewall (not to cord)
o/s/f and n/s/f wishbone inner bushes perrished
o/s/f brake pipe to flexi brake pipe corroding
o/s/f inner wheel arch corroding
o/s/f tyre low on tread
sligh dampness of fluid around n/s/r suspension unit
slight dampness around suspension sphere n/s/f
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
N/S/R chassis corroded through.
N/S/R tyre has deep cut.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen cracked.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Citroen Bx?
Based on 40,178 MOT tests across 8,590 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E408 MPV is a 1988 Citroen Bx in Black with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1988 Citroen Bx models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 109,138 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 E408 MPV, 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 38 years old, this Citroen Bx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E408 MPV registered?
E408 MPV is a 1988 Citroen Bx, first registered on 30 December 1988.
Is E408 MPV safe to buy?
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