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HAB 96X

1982 Citroen Cx

White Petrol 2347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,045 mi
Last recorded47,045 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2016
Typical for 1982 Citroen Cx58,867 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAB 96X
MakeCitroen
ModelCx
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,347cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2016 47,045 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 27 Oct 2015 44,123 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

play in inner steering joints

Fail 27 Oct 2015 44,123 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

play in inner steering joints

Pass 16 Oct 2014 35,667 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 3,491 miles

Oil leak

slight play in n/s rack end

Fail 15 Jul 2013 3,491 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Oil leak

slight play in n/s rack end

Pass 6 Aug 2012 90,833 miles

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

ball joint dust covers split

n/s/rear tyre perished

Fail 30 Jul 2012 90,822 miles

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 Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s/r tyre sidewall has cracks

Pass 20 Jul 2011 75,346 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyres have tiny sidewall cracks.

Pass 1 Feb 2010 56,593 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 56,592 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 51,755 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Cx?

Based on 5,742 MOT tests across 786 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
1,286
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
786
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 377
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 374
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 301
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 198
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 179
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HAB 96X is a 1982 Citroen Cx in White with a 2,347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Citroen Cx models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 58,867 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 Cx fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HAB 96X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Cx typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 44 years old, this Citroen Cx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HAB 96X registered?

HAB 96X is a 1982 Citroen Cx, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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