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H429 HKA

1990 Citroen Bx

Cream Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

242,080 mi
Last recorded242,080 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2007
Typical for 1990 Citroen Bx109,306 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH429 HKA
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1990
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2007 242,080 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

corrosion o/s/r of vehicle (underneath) behind rear bumper not within prescribed area at time of test.

oil leaks from engine (slight).

structure of vehicle around windscreen corroded (all four corners)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 240,389 miles

corrosion offside rear of vehicle (underneath) behind rear bumper, not within prescribed area at time of test.

nearside front outter sill corroaded (hole) not in presscribed area at time of test.

offside front hydrolic, leg return low pressure pipe perrished.

oil leak, rocker cover gasket.

structure of vehicle around windscreen corroaded. (offside lower & nearside lower.)

Fail 21 Nov 2006 240,389 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

corrosion offside rear of vehicle (underneath) behind rear bumper, not within prescribed area at time of test.

nearside front outter sill corroaded (hole) not in prescribed area at time of test. (suspenssion mounting)

offside front hydrolic, leg return low pressure pipe perrished.

oil leak, rocker cover gasket.

structure of vehicle around the windscreen corroaded, (offside front lower & nearside front lower.) †

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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H429 HKA is a 1990 Citroen Bx in Cream with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 H429 HKA, 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 H429 HKA registered?

H429 HKA is a 1990 Citroen Bx, first registered on 14 December 1990.

Is H429 HKA safe to buy?

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