MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,471 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
boot floor areasheavily corroded
fluid around hydro pump no leaks at time of test
nearside door step corroded
offside front under wheelarch area heavily corroded
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
boot floor area heavily corroded
fluid around hydro pump no leak at time of test
nearside door step corroded
offside front under wheelarch area heavily corroded
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
crack in windscreen just in limits recomend replacment
engine oil leaks
front inner wheel arches by top suspension mounts heavily corroded
front number plate cracked
front to rear fuel pipe heavily corroded
slight exhaust blow center silencer
slight play in both rear hubs
unable to view front and rear brakes fully
weld repairs to both front inner wheel arches
crack in windscreen just in limits recomend replacment
engine oil leaks
front inner wheel arches by top suspension mounts heavily corroded
front number plate cracked
front to rear fuel pipe heavily corroded
slight exhaust blow center silencer
slight play in both rear hubs
unable to view front and rear brakes fully
weld repairs to both front inner wheel arches
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
dampness around offside front suspension
fuel pipes heavily corroded
high travel on handbrake
movement in rear hub assemblies
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
front brake discs in poor condition
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
front brake discs in poor condition
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS
front brake pads getting low
fuel pipes starting to corrod
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Fluid suspension supply pipe insecure (2.4.D.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Fluid suspension supply pipe insecure (2.4.D.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen Bx?
Based on 40,178 MOT tests across 8,590 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J789 OFC is a 1991 Citroen Bx in Black with a 1,905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 J789 OFC, 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.
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What year was J789 OFC registered?
J789 OFC is a 1991 Citroen Bx, first registered on 28 October 1991.
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