MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,583 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Centre Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Hand brake travel is long
Large oil leak from gearbox area
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
LHM fluid leaks
both cv boots perished and in poor condition
fault starting o/s/r light cluster
n/s/f brake warning light wire insecure
rear tyres poor condition and getting low on tread
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
LHM fluid leaks
both cv boots perished and in poor condition
fault starting o/s/r light cluster
n/s/f brake warning light wire insecure
rear tyres poor condition and getting low on tread
Front number plate damaged †
O/s/f tyre is worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Steering column flexible coupling cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Front number plate is split
O/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge
Wiper blade is split
front number plate is in poor condition †handbrake cables in poor condition †
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front number plate is in very poor condition †Damage o/s front and rear †Handbrake cables in poor condition †
How Reliable is the Citroen Bx?
Based on 40,178 MOT tests across 8,590 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J240 TKV is a 1992 Citroen Bx in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 J240 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 J240 TKV registered?
J240 TKV is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 8 June 1992.
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