MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
217,315 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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BOTH REAR TYRES WALLS ARE PERISHING
CANT SEE REAR BRAKE PADS
FUEL PIPES HAVE CORRISION
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
offside front outer has slight corrision
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
BOTH REAR TYRES WALLS ARE PERISHING
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
CANT SEE REAR BRAKE PADS
FUEL PIPES HAVE CORRISION
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
offside front outer has slight corrision
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
can not see rear brake pads
near side tyre wall starting to preshed
off side front outer wing starting to corror
off side rear inner sill starting to corror
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
offside front wing starting to corroed
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
off side front inner wing starting to corror
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
can not see rear brake pads
near side front suspention reture pipe to preshed
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
can not see rear brake pads
near side front suspention reture pipe to preshed
Battery insecure
Oil leak
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Offside Front Gas suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Battery insecure
Oil leak
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front bumper loose
front number plate cracked
oil leak
How Reliable is the Citroen Bx?
Based on 40,178 MOT tests across 8,590 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G986 BAN is a 1990 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 G986 BAN, 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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G986 BAN is a 1990 Citroen Bx, first registered on 23 February 1990.
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