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G349 ENV

1989 Citroen Bx

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

198,415 mi
Last recorded198,415 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2010
Typical for 1989 Citroen Bx110,487 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG349 ENV
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2010 198,415 miles

fuel pipes corroding

head lamp clips worn

slight damp on some suspention pipe joints / components

slight play @ o/s/f wheel

Fail 28 Sep 2010 198,405 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

fuel pipes corroding

head lamp clips worn

slight damp on some suspention pipe joints / components

slight play @ o/s/f wheel

Pass 2 Oct 2009 198,270 miles

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2009 198,270 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2008 198,147 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

advisory.handbrake reserve travel on minimum.advise attention.

Pass 4 Oct 2007 197,971 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 197,389 miles

advisory rear brake discs and pads not visible for inspection. unable to assess wear and condition.

Pass 24 Aug 2005 196,870 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight noise noted at o/s rear wheel bearing

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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G349 ENV is a 1989 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G349 ENV, 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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G349 ENV is a 1989 Citroen Bx, first registered on 31 August 1989.

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