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H49 KDF

1991 Citroen Bx

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,429 mi
Last recorded17,429 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 1991 Citroen Bx114,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH49 KDF
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 17,429 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 170,542 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 166,633 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 162,380 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system rusty

front numberplate cracked

front suspension becoming hard

offside front sill rusty and holed

rear brake backplates rusty

towbar mounting area rusty

Fail 24 Sep 2012 162,380 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

auxilary belts perished

exhaust system rusty

front numberplate cracked

front suspension becoming hard

offside front sill rusty and holed

rear brake backplates rusty

towbar mounting area rusty

Pass 28 Sep 2011 157,944 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear wheel arches rusty

front numberplate cracked

offside rear bump stop area rusty

rear brake back plates rusty

Fail 26 Sep 2011 157,944 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear wheel arches rusty

front numberplate cracked

offside rear bump stop area rusty

rear brake back plates rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2010 153,036 miles

front number plate cracked

near side and off side front brake hoses perished

Fail 20 Sep 2010 153,036 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front number plate cracked

near side and off side front brake hoses perished

Pass 2 Oct 2009 147,955 miles

front numberplate cracked

o/s/r suspension area damp

Fail 1 Oct 2009 147,955 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front numberplate cracked

n/s strut return pipe perished

o/s/r suspension area damp

Pass 31 Mar 2008 141,419 miles

near side rear bump stop becoming insecure

Pass 11 Apr 2007 137,723 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 134,520 miles

both front strut return pipes perished

both parking brake cable outter cassing split

front number plate cracked

off side front brake disc inner surface becoming rusty

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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H49 KDF is a 1991 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 H49 KDF, 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.

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What year was H49 KDF registered?

H49 KDF is a 1991 Citroen Bx, first registered on 2 May 1991.

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