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F406 RCW

1988 Citroen Bx

Silver Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,444 mi
Last recorded56,444 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2009
Typical for 1988 Citroen Bx109,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF406 RCW
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2009 56,444 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 55,476 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 54,427 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 53,161 miles

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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F406 RCW is a 1988 Citroen Bx in Silver with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F406 RCW, 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 F406 RCW registered?

F406 RCW is a 1988 Citroen Bx, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F406 RCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F406 RCW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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