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G526 BEV

1990 Citroen Bx

Silver Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,981 mi
Last recorded45,981 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 1990 Citroen Bx109,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG526 BEV
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 45,981 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 45,950 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 45,911 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 45,810 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Fail 23 Aug 2013 45,752 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 45,752 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 45,619 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 45,619 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 45,419 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 45,419 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Fail 20 Aug 2010 45,382 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 45,382 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 45,121 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 44,840 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 44,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 43,992 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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G526 BEV is a 1990 Citroen Bx in Silver with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 G526 BEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G526 BEV registered?

G526 BEV is a 1990 Citroen Bx, first registered on 5 March 1990.

Is G526 BEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G526 BEV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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