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J81 VHK

1991 Citroen Bx

Grey Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,714 mi
Last recorded79,714 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2012
Typical for 1991 Citroen Bx114,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ81 VHK
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2012 79,714 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

minor leak of suspension fluid

offside front suspension return hose perished

Pass 26 Jun 2010 68,703 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 68,007 miles

BAD EARTH TO BOTH REAR LAMP UNITS.

BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES PERISHING.

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LEG RETURN PIPES PERISHING.

Pass 14 Jul 2008 66,255 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 64,543 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 62,371 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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J81 VHK is a 1991 Citroen Bx in Grey with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J81 VHK, 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 J81 VHK registered?

J81 VHK is a 1991 Citroen Bx, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J81 VHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J81 VHK shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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