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G181 DPK

1990 Citroen Bx

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

161,830 mi
Last recorded161,830 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2010
Typical for 1990 Citroen Bx109,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG181 DPK
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2010 161,830 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 161,828 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2008 143,041 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 143,041 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

nearside front brake warrning wire broken

Pass 18 Jan 2008 133,371 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 18 Jan 2008 133,371 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2007 126,785 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 126,785 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

dampness around front suspension level unit

front brake flexi hoses perished

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

handbrake travel long

oil leak

rear facing pannels corroded

slight exhaust blow

wiper split

Pass 10 Jan 2006 125,087 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 125,087 miles

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

Centre rear suspension valve slightly damp,,,,,,,,,

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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G181 DPK is a 1990 Citroen Bx in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G181 DPK, 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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G181 DPK is a 1990 Citroen Bx, first registered on 31 January 1990.

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