MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,270 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
handbrake cable outers chafing
front number plate cracked
o/s/f tyre wearing close to legal limit
rear flexable brake hoses age cracking
rear suspension pipes corroded
slight earthing fault in o/s/r light cluster
slight movement in o/s/f top mount
stone chips in windscreen
unable to check hydraulic system fully due to rain water
very heavy engine oil leaks
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Fluid suspension supply pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
age cracking to osf flexi-hose
front no. plate poor
movement osf strut top mount
How Reliable is the Citroen Bx?
Based on 40,178 MOT tests across 8,590 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E520 JPB is a 1988 Citroen Bx in Grey with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 E520 JPB, 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 E520 JPB registered?
E520 JPB is a 1988 Citroen Bx, first registered on 22 April 1988.
Is E520 JPB safe to buy?
The MOT history for E520 JPB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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