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G68 WFH

1989 Citroen Bx

Cream Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests36 (21 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

150,943 mi
Last recorded150,943 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Citroen Bx110,487 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG68 WFH
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1989
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

21 pass 15 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 150,943 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess both front pipes corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2026 150,943 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess both front pipes corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 149,967 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 149,439 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 148,936 miles

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension pipe corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Boot panel side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Suspension pipe corroded

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill close to suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Boot panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Both (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Reverse light inop

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 148,936 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Trapped under seat (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension pipe damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected Burst (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension pipes corroded

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Small hole in boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Not quite within 30cm. Two holes in panel of boot area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension pipe corroded

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension pipes corroded

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area close to axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Not quite within 30cm. One hole in panel to boot area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Both (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Reverse lights inoperative

Pass 7 Jul 2022 148,200 miles

Nearside Front handbrake cable damaged

Offside Front handbrake cable damaged

Offside Front suspension pipe corroded

Offside Rear suspension pipe corroded

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 148,199 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front handbrake cable damaged

Offside Front handbrake cable damaged

Offside Front suspension pipe corroded

Offside Rear suspension pipe corroded

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 147,394 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Headlight switch loose

Nearside Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 147,394 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint fractured and unserviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Headlight switch loose

Nearside Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 146,121 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Both, outer suspension pipes slightly corroded

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Inner sill area slightly corroded

Rear Both, outer suspension pipes slightly corroded

Fail 29 Jun 2020 146,121 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected Bleed nipple leaking (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Both, outer suspension pipes slightly corroded

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Inner sill area slightly corroded

Rear Both, outer suspension pipes slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2019 144,261 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 144,256 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill inside door (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Speedometer clearly inoperative excessive fluctuation (7.8 (b) (ii))

windscreen wiper slight smear

Pass 18 Jul 2018 141,551 miles

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2018 141,551 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2017 138,938 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)

rear fuel lines from fuel tank rusty

Fail 13 Jul 2017 138,935 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)

rear fuel lines from fuel tank rusty

Pass 12 Jul 2016 136,094 miles

Oil leak

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

front brake discs have slight oil contamination

offside outer brake pad deteriorated

spare tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 12 Jul 2016 136,094 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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

front brake discs have slight oil contamination

offside outer brake pad deteriorated

spare tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 17 Jul 2015 133,011 miles

Oil leak

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

front brake discs have slight contamination of engine oil

nearside front tyre valve distorted

Fail 17 Jul 2015 133,011 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

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

front brake discs have slight contamination of engine oil

nearside front tyre valve distorted

nearside inner rear suspension breather pipe split

Pass 24 Jul 2014 131,159 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Oil leak

nearside front strutt return hoses deteriorated

Fail 23 Jul 2014 131,159 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Oil leak

nearside front strutt return hoses deteriorated

Pass 1 Jul 2013 128,201 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Oil leak

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy but not rough to rotate

Fail 26 Jun 2013 128,201 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Oil leak

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy but not rough to rotate

Pass 28 Jun 2012 126,134 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front strutt return pipe perished

offside front strutt return pipe perished

Fail 27 Jun 2012 126,134 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front strutt return pipe perished

offside front strutt return pipe perished

Pass 13 Jul 2011 123,670 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2010 120,775 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 117,985 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 115,008 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 115,008 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 109,602 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 103,706 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 103,706 miles

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

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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G68 WFH is a 1989 Citroen Bx in Cream with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 G68 WFH, 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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G68 WFH is a 1989 Citroen Bx, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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