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J162 KBK

1992 Citroen Bx

Grey Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

121,032 mi
Last recorded121,032 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2009
Typical for 1992 Citroen Bx125,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ162 KBK
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2009 121,032 miles

general oil leaks..front no plate deterioated..ball joint rubber covers split..

Fail 22 May 2009 120,907 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

advise the removal of the offside plastic inner wing to fully assertain how far the corosion extends...general oil leaks..front no plate deterioated..o/s/f lower ball joint rubber cover split

Pass 16 Jun 2008 117,648 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

both front flexihoses perishing

front plate cracked

front suspension bouncy

rear brake inspection req

Fail 12 Jun 2008 117,648 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

both front flexihoses perishing

front plate cracked

front suspension bouncy

rear brake inspection req

Pass 7 Jun 2007 114,349 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 114,343 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2006 111,181 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 111,181 miles

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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J162 KBK is a 1992 Citroen Bx in Grey with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 J162 KBK, 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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J162 KBK is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 26 June 1992.

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