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H203 GCS

1990 Citroen Bx

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

74,363 mi
Last recorded74,363 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2011
Typical for 1990 Citroen Bx109,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH203 GCS
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2011 74,363 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 70,814 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 70,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 67,852 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 67,849 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 63,212 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 63,211 miles

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 60,068 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 60,068 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 51,886 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006

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

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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H203 GCS is a 1990 Citroen Bx in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 H203 GCS, 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 H203 GCS registered?

H203 GCS is a 1990 Citroen Bx, first registered on 28 September 1990.

Is H203 GCS safe to buy?

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