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G703 KKY

1990 Citroen Bx

Silver Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

35,575 mi
Last recorded35,575 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 1990 Citroen Bx109,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG703 KKY
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 35,575 miles

all hydraulic pipes corroding

Fail 7 May 2015 35,527 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 35,442 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 35,442 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

alterator not charging

Pass 28 Jan 2013 35,052 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 33,096 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 33,096 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 31,255 miles

oil residue around suspension accumulator/front sphere

play in colomn

suspension /brake and fuel pipes rusty

Pass 27 Oct 2009 30,572 miles

corrosion on suspension / brake pipes , recommend wax oiling

Pass 12 Sep 2008 30,551 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2008 30,551 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 27,970 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 27,940 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 206,771 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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G703 KKY is a 1990 Citroen Bx in Silver with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 G703 KKY, 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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What year was G703 KKY registered?

G703 KKY is a 1990 Citroen Bx, first registered on 23 January 1990.

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