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F703 HTV

1989 Citroen Bx

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,874 mi
Last recorded62,874 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2007
Typical for 1989 Citroen Bx110,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF703 HTV
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2007 62,874 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 62,872 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Fluid suspension interconnecting pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)

slight leak from rear suspention valve

Pass 13 Jul 2006 53,361 miles

FRONT NO PLATE COULD BE IN BETTER CONDITION

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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F703 HTV is a 1989 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F703 HTV, 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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What year was F703 HTV registered?

F703 HTV is a 1989 Citroen Bx, first registered on 7 February 1989.

Is F703 HTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F703 HTV 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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