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H118 GVU

1991 Citroen Bx

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,450 mi
Last recorded133,450 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2006
Typical for 1991 Citroen Bx114,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH118 GVU
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2006 133,450 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 133,401 miles

Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

horn insecure

Pass 21 Oct 2005 118,572 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear suspention ball corroded, advised customer that advisory items need to be rectified.

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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H118 GVU is a 1991 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Citroen Bx models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 114,742 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 H118 GVU, 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 35 years old, this Citroen Bx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H118 GVU?

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What year was H118 GVU registered?

H118 GVU is a 1991 Citroen Bx, first registered on 31 March 1991.

Is H118 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H118 GVU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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