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J272 RPL

1992 Citroen Bx

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,481 mi
Last recorded157,481 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2006
Typical for 1992 Citroen Bx125,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ272 RPL
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2006 157,481 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 157,481 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

a lot of travel at handbrake lever.

front brake discs deteriorating.

rear wiper blade deteriorated.

stone chips on windscreen.

Pass 5 Aug 2005 150,589 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight damage to front number plate.

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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J272 RPL is a 1992 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 J272 RPL, 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 J272 RPL registered?

J272 RPL is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 31 January 1992.

Is J272 RPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J272 RPL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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