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K135 VPK

1992 Citroen Bx

Grey Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

63,419 mi
Last recorded63,419 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 1992 Citroen Bx125,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK135 VPK
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 63,419 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2022 63,419 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 62,864 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 62,834 miles

ALIGNMENT CHECK WITH TYRES

Fail 2 Oct 2017 62,833 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S/F INNER (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S/F INNER (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ALIGNMENT CHECK WITH TYRES

Pass 8 Sep 2016 55,675 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 55,675 miles

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp ALL O/S/R (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 48,610 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 48,610 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE AND REAR SILENCERS (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working N/S (1.2.1b)

Brake hose excessively damaged N/S/F CUT (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

N/S OUTER C/V BOOT CLIP LOOSE = ATTENTION ADVISED

Pass 23 Aug 2014 36,187 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads over half worn

Pass 20 Sep 2013 27,629 miles

front of exhuast system

Fail 20 Sep 2013 27,628 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front of exhuast system

Pass 19 Sep 2012 22,786 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 22,786 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 22,633 miles

both rear tyres perished

handbrake travel on upper limit

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre perished/outer wall cracked{not to core}

some condensation in offside headlamp and beam pattern weak

Fail 21 Sep 2011 22,633 miles

Centre Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyres perished

handbrake travel on upper limit

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre perished/outer wall cracked{not to core}

some condensation in offside headlamp and beam pattern weak

Pass 17 Sep 2010 22,231 miles

both rear and front tyres starting to perish

hand brake travel on upper limit

offside front tyre splits in outer wall (not to core)

some condensation in offside headlamp

Pass 17 Sep 2009 21,721 miles

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

hand brake travel on upper limit

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 18 Sep 2008 21,098 miles

offside front shock absorber slightly stiff in operation

rear suspension spheres weak

some condensation in offside headlamp

Fail 16 Sep 2008 21,095 miles

Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

rear suspension spheres weak

some condensation in offside headlamp

Pass 20 Sep 2007 20,679 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

rear suspension spheres weak in operation

slight exhaust blow from centre joint

slight water damage to rear number plate

Pass 21 Sep 2006 19,522 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 19,520 miles

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

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

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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K135 VPK is a 1992 Citroen Bx in Grey with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 K135 VPK, 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 K135 VPK registered?

K135 VPK is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 25 September 1992.

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