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K661 MOU

1993 Citroen Bx

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

152,074 mi
Last recorded152,074 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2011
Typical for 1993 Citroen Bx133,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK661 MOU
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2011 152,074 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2011 152,074 miles

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

Centre Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2010 141,039 miles

signs of leakage from front shocks,not leaking at time of test

Fail 9 Aug 2010 141,039 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

signs of leakage from front shocks,not leaking at time of test

Pass 8 Jun 2009 127,879 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 127,879 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 126,542 miles

steering feels slightly bouncy at wheels turning lock to lock

Fail 22 Jun 2007 126,542 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 17 Apr 2007 126,522 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2006 120,092 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 120,092 miles

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

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

front suspension units show signs of leakage,not leaking at time of test

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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K661 MOU is a 1993 Citroen Bx in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1993 Citroen Bx models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 133,174 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 K661 MOU, 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 33 years old, this Citroen Bx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K661 MOU is a 1993 Citroen Bx, first registered on 21 January 1993.

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