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K342 LAE

1992 Citroen Bx

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

248,289 mi
Last recorded248,289 miles
Recorded on14 May 2011
Typical for 1992 Citroen Bx125,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK342 LAE
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2011 248,289 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

chip in windscreen, but outside swept area

front centre supsension unit has slight fluid seepage

offside front parking brake cable, casing chafed

Fail 7 May 2011 248,289 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

chip in windscreen, but outside swept area

front centre supsension unit has slight fluid seepage

offside front parking brake cable, casing chafed

Pass 6 Nov 2009 214,021 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 203,686 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 190,428 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Oil leak

hydraulic suspension return pipes corroded

rev counter not working

tow bar bracket heavily corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2006
Fail 14 Nov 2006 177,639 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn / corroded

possible slight fluid weep at pipes behind steering rack area

possible slight fluid weep at rear hight valve area

rear tyres tread very close to limit

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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K342 LAE is a 1992 Citroen Bx in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 K342 LAE, 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 K342 LAE registered?

K342 LAE is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 13 August 1992.

Is K342 LAE safe to buy?

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