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H180 FLR

1990 Citroen Bx

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

138,947 mi
Last recorded138,947 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Citroen Bx109,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH180 FLR
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 138,947 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 138,895 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 137,904 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 137,203 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 136,304 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 134,383 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 6 Aug 2021 134,382 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure lamp glass (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 133,211 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear rear cross member corroded.

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 132,276 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 129,872 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 123,155 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 121,084 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 118,242 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 112,524 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 105,887 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 100,181 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 98,385 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 98,385 miles

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2010 95,704 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 91,650 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 86,904 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 82,933 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 72,969 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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H180 FLR is a 1990 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 H180 FLR, 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 H180 FLR registered?

H180 FLR is a 1990 Citroen Bx, first registered on 31 October 1990.

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