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G854 CPJ

1989 Citroen Bx

Blue Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,892 mi
Last recorded72,892 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2008
Typical for 1989 Citroen Bx110,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG854 CPJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2008 72,892 miles

oil leaks---osf brake disc poor on inside edge---suspension pipes/brake pipes rusty at rear---fuel pipes rusty

Fail 25 Mar 2008 72,892 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leaks---osf brake disc poor on inside edge---suspension pipes/brake pipes rusty at rear---fuel pipes rusty

Pass 28 Mar 2007 70,701 miles

nsr tyre wearing very low †fuel pipes rusty †oil leaks †both front discs poor

Pass 29 Mar 2006 67,694 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 67,694 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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G854 CPJ is a 1989 Citroen Bx in Blue with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G854 CPJ, 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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What year was G854 CPJ registered?

G854 CPJ is a 1989 Citroen Bx, first registered on 4 November 1989.

Is G854 CPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G854 CPJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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