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J166 SUD

1992 Citroen Bx

Grey Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

214,171 mi
Last recorded214,171 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 1992 Citroen Bx125,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ166 SUD
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 214,171 miles

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering lock not fitted alternitive

Fail 11 Jul 2013 214,169 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering lock not fitted alternitive

Pass 7 Aug 2012 212,591 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

LOWER ENGINE MOUNT PERISHED

STEERING LOCK NOT WORKING CORRECTLY

Pass 11 Aug 2011 210,229 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 127,027 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 204,620 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT NOISE

Fail 18 Aug 2009 204,618 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT NOISE

Pass 25 Jul 2008 20,140 miles

Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 197,456 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 193,321 miles

handbrake travel just ok

nearside door mirror missing

Fail 29 Nov 2005 193,117 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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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J166 SUD is a 1992 Citroen Bx in Grey with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 J166 SUD, 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 J166 SUD registered?

J166 SUD is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 21 January 1992.

Is J166 SUD safe to buy?

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