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J393 MCK

1992 Citroen Bx

Grey Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,641 mi
Last recorded81,641 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2010
Typical for 1992 Citroen Bx125,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ393 MCK
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2010 81,641 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 81,513 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fail 10 Sep 2009 79,444 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front brake flexi hoses slight cracking,some corrision on front brake pipes,slight cracking on lower suspention arm bushes

steering ram pipe damp,wear on n/s h/brake cable,some corrision on front brake discs

Pass 10 Sep 2009 79,444 miles

front brake flexi hoses slight cracking,some corrision on front brake pipes,slight cracking on lower suspention arm bushes

steering ram pipe damp,wear on n/s h/brake cable,some corrision on front brake discs

Pass 3 Sep 2008 76,889 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 74,143 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 74,143 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 70,900 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 70,900 miles

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

front suspension slightly hard

Pass 5 Sep 2005 68,446 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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J393 MCK is a 1992 Citroen Bx in Grey with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 J393 MCK, 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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J393 MCK is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 4 March 1992.

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