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F193 DKP

1988 Citroen Bx

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,473 mi
Last recorded112,473 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2013
Typical for 1988 Citroen Bx109,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF193 DKP
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2013 112,473 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 111,983 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 110,699 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 109,590 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 108,328 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 106,286 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 104,139 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 101,002 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 101,002 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f lower balljoint heatshield hanging off.

Pass 22 Nov 2005 97,608 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 97,608 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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F193 DKP is a 1988 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 F193 DKP, 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 F193 DKP registered?

F193 DKP is a 1988 Citroen Bx, first registered on 31 October 1988.

Is F193 DKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F193 DKP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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