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K221 RGV

1992 Citroen Bx

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

216,925 mi
Last recorded216,925 miles
Recorded on7 May 2010
Typical for 1992 Citroen Bx125,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK221 RGV
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2010 216,925 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 216,820 miles

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

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Both front suspension units are damp possibly with LHM fluid

Pass 15 Jan 2009 213,996 miles

Centre exhaust is corroded and has a slight blow

Nearside front tyre perished

Nearside outer cv boot weeping

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2008 210,686 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 210,686 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 202,684 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 202,684 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 198,104 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 198,192 miles

Nearside Front Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3) DANGEROUS

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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K221 RGV is a 1992 Citroen Bx in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 K221 RGV, 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 K221 RGV registered?

K221 RGV is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 28 August 1992.

Is K221 RGV safe to buy?

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