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F776 JNK

1988 Citroen Bx

Silver Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

39,348 mi
Last recorded39,348 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Citroen Bx109,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF776 JNK
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 39,348 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 38,162 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 37,360 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 36,886 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 36,538 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 32,770 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 32,569 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 32,569 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 32,184 miles

SLIGHT BLOW FROM THE CENTRE OF THE EXHAUST

THE BRAKE/SUSPENSION PIPES ARE STARTING TO RUST AT THE NSR OF THE CSR

THERE IS FLUID LEAKING SOMEWHERE NEAR THE FRONT ON THE ENGINE

Pass 27 Aug 2014 31,743 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 31,264 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 30,771 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 30,387 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 29,782 miles

BRAKE SUSPENSION PIPES UP BEHIND THE NSR SUSPENSION/TYRE LOOK RUSTY BUT UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK WITH WHEEL ON THE CAR AND NEED WHEEL REMOVING AND CHECKING SOON

NSF TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL IS DAMAGED BUT NOT TO THE CODS

REAR EXHAUST BOX IS RUSTY AND HAS STARTED TO BLOW

Pass 19 Aug 2009 29,313 miles

DAMAGE TO NSF TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL BUT NOT TO THE CORDS AND THERE IS SLIGHT DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL RIM

Pass 20 Aug 2008 28,545 miles

BRAKE PIPES AND SUSPENSION PIPES HAVE STARTED TO RUST AT THE NSR OF THE CAR,

FAN BELT FRAYED

Pass 3 Sep 2007 27,758 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO PERISH.

NSR TYRE TREAD VERY LOW

OSR TYRE TREAD VERY CLOSED TO LEGAL MIN

Pass 4 Sep 2006 26,919 miles

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

Oil leak

hand brake travel high

slight vcracking to front tyres on outer wall

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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F776 JNK is a 1988 Citroen Bx in Silver with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 F776 JNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F776 JNK registered?

F776 JNK is a 1988 Citroen Bx, first registered on 14 September 1988.

Is F776 JNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F776 JNK shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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