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G109 SRA

1990 Citroen Bx

Red Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,853 mi
Last recorded81,853 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 1990 Citroen Bx109,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG109 SRA
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 81,853 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 81,831 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing adjacent to top mount (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 79,568 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 79,527 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

off side front fog light not working

Pass 3 Jun 2014 79,401 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fuild leak hydroelastic system

New fuel pipes fitted

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

Oil leak

Oil leak from rear diff

Fail 2 Jun 2014 79,401 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fuild leak hydroelastic system

New fuel pipes fitted

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

Oil leak

Oil leak from rear diff

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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G109 SRA is a 1990 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Citroen Bx models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 109,306 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 G109 SRA, 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 36 years old, this Citroen Bx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G109 SRA registered?

G109 SRA is a 1990 Citroen Bx, first registered on 20 April 1990.

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