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J404 PFX

1991 Citroen Bx

White Petrol 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

55,842 mi
Last recorded55,842 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 1991 Citroen Bx114,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ404 PFX
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 55,842 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 55,842 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 55,684 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened on subframe (2.4.D.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 54,858 miles

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 54,858 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 52,519 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 51,732 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 49,965 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 48,848 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 47,280 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 44,818 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 43,487 miles

Front windscreen washer jets need cleaning

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 41,709 miles

O/S/R TYRE CLOSE TO WEAR MARKERS

Pass 16 Jul 2007 39,038 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 36,644 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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J404 PFX is a 1991 Citroen Bx in White with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1991 Citroen Bx models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 114,742 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 J404 PFX, 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 35 years old, this Citroen Bx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J404 PFX?

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What year was J404 PFX registered?

J404 PFX is a 1991 Citroen Bx, first registered on 19 August 1991.

Is J404 PFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J404 PFX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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