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191,404 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension supply pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
front discs wear and pitting...also general underside arond suspension mounts
front tyres wear to edges
brake test abandoned due to hydraulic leaks
Nearside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front discs pitted/corroded.
Oil leak
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
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J119 GCR is a 1991 Citroen Bx in Green with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.
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 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 J119 GCR, 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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J119 GCR is a 1991 Citroen Bx, first registered on 1 August 1991.
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