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G109 UKL

1990 Citroen Bx

Maroon Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,242 mi
Last recorded62,242 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Citroen Bx109,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG109 UKL
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1990
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 62,242 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2025 51,158 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 51,146 miles

Central Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension levelling valve leaking leaking from valve area /fitting (5.3.5 (c))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 50,477 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive and from hydrolastic suspension component (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 50,437 miles

Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres tread worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Light misting of suspension fluid on components

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under side of vehicle corroded on near side rear corner boot floor

Pass 7 Nov 2022 49,580 miles

o/s/f outer cv boot in poor condition

Pass 9 Nov 2021 46,476 miles

light mist of suspension fluid at rear

o/s/f cv boot weeping grease

small engine oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2020 43,737 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 40,537 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive lower engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 38,944 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 38,411 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 37,679 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 37,669 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing unable to get to (5.1.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 34,568 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 34,309 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 33,978 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Nov 2013 33,977 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 33,774 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 33,773 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2011 33,565 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 10 Dec 2010 33,271 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 33,008 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2009 33,008 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension interconnecting pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 32,668 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 32,307 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 32,285 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 32,063 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 31,488 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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G109 UKL is a 1990 Citroen Bx in Maroon with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UKL, 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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G109 UKL is a 1990 Citroen Bx, first registered on 27 April 1990.

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