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J791 REH

1991 Citroen Bx

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

158,142 mi
Last recorded158,142 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2008
Typical for 1991 Citroen Bx114,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ791 REH
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2008 158,142 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

o/s/f & n/s/f flexible brake hoses cracking

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Fail 14 Mar 2008 158,136 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

o/s/f & n/s/f flexible brake hoses cracking

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 16 Feb 2007 152,308 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 152,301 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

handbrake high

o/s handbrake cable close to wheel

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 15 Feb 2006 146,796 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 146,790 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

corrosion to n/s/r wheelarch

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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J791 REH is a 1991 Citroen Bx in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 J791 REH, 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 J791 REH registered?

J791 REH is a 1991 Citroen Bx, first registered on 2 August 1991.

Is J791 REH safe to buy?

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