MOT Status
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54,420 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive near strut (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Slight leak on suspension pump
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear slight weep on suspension unit
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated slightly damp (2.4.D.1b)
Oil leak from engine bay pump area ()
Steering component damaged but serviceable Rubber coupling between base of column and rack (2.2.C.1d)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
All tyre walls old
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
All tyre walls old
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
suspension pipes to nsf rusty
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
suspension pipes to nsf rusty
Both front tyre walls old
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Both front tyre walls old
How Reliable is the Citroen Bx?
Based on 40,178 MOT tests across 8,590 vehicles.
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F492 XBD is a 1989 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1989 Citroen Bx models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 110,487 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 F492 XBD, 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 37 years old, this Citroen Bx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F492 XBD is a 1989 Citroen Bx, first registered on 6 January 1989.
Is F492 XBD safe to buy?
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