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H442 ELX

1990 Citroen Bx

Green Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,343 mi
Last recorded106,343 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2007
Typical for 1990 Citroen Bx109,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH442 ELX
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2007 106,343 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 98,447 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 98,447 miles

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

Inner Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

near side front door mirror outer casing insecure

near side rear tyre near 1.6m & inner tread edge cut

off side rear tyre wearing low & inner tread cut

parking brake traval

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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H442 ELX is a 1990 Citroen Bx in Green with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 H442 ELX, 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 H442 ELX registered?

H442 ELX is a 1990 Citroen Bx, first registered on 15 August 1990.

Is H442 ELX safe to buy?

The MOT history for H442 ELX 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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