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J650 HDM

1992 Citroen Bx

Grey Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,684 mi
Last recorded71,684 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Citroen Bx125,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ650 HDM
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 71,684 miles

Offside Front Brake caliper Leaking, braking performance not affected

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2026 71,515 miles

Rear Suspension component leaking By axle (5.3.5 (c))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake caliper Leaking, braking performance not affected

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 67,864 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis under drivers seat (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 63,384 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 59,676 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 59,676 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 9 May 2022 56,375 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 4 May 2021 52,229 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

hydraulic suspension pipes corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2021 52,172 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Suspension pipe leaking engine area (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 May 2020 49,016 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 49,016 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill/step corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated Hub unit (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Secondary number plate lamp inop

Slight blow exhaust system

Pass 29 Nov 2018 49,263 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 49,260 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Dec 2017 46,745 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 45,056 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 43,506 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 41,917 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 40,180 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 38,591 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 36,956 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 35,040 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 35,040 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 32,919 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 32,897 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 30,681 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 30,651 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 28,302 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 26,708 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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J650 HDM is a 1992 Citroen Bx in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 J650 HDM, 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 J650 HDM registered?

J650 HDM is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 30 April 1992.

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