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J128 TKV

1992 Citroen Bx

Grey Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,377 mi
Last recorded90,377 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 1992 Citroen Bx125,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ128 TKV
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 90,377 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 90,370 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 88,677 miles

Nearside Front suspension return pipes slightly corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2020 88,677 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Power steering component leaking steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component leaking steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front suspension return pipes slightly corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2017 88,265 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 88,265 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside rear boot floor holed not in prescribed area

Rear suspension squat linkage faulty

Pass 3 Nov 2015 79,063 miles

n/s/r sphere leaking

Pass 19 Jun 2014 61,966 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 50,311 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 50,246 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 35,601 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 30,511 miles

h/brake travel high

Pass 18 Nov 2009 28,965 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 28,961 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 27,692 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 27,692 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 27,337 miles

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

Front Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2005 26,504 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front to rear fuel pipes corroded.

parking brake close to limit of travel

wiper blade slightly split

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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J128 TKV is a 1992 Citroen Bx in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Citroen Bx models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 125,974 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 J128 TKV, 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 34 years old, this Citroen Bx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J128 TKV registered?

J128 TKV is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 18 February 1992.

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