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K801 AAW

1992 Citroen Bx

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

153,741 mi
Last recorded153,741 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 1992 Citroen Bx125,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK801 AAW
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 153,741 miles

Oil leak ()

offside front inner sill corroded

offside outer sill damaged

offside rear outer wheel arch corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2016 153,709 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

offside front inner sill corroded

offside outer sill damaged

offside rear outer wheel arch corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2015 152,878 miles

Oil Leak

Fail 9 Sep 2015 152,868 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear silencer (7.1.1)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pedal actuating cable wires broken but cable not significantly weakened (3.3.A.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaitor clip missing

Pass 12 Sep 2014 149,997 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

beam pattern poor

n/s/f side light dim

Fail 8 Sep 2014 149,997 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

beam pattern poor

n/s/f side light dim

Pass 27 Aug 2013 146,273 miles

Coolant leak

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

Oil leak

both inner cv boots deteriorated

nearside front inner wheel arch corroded

nearside front lower arm ball joint dust cover damaged clsoe to fail

nearside front seatbelt stalk damaged

nearside front side light dim close to fail

nearside headlamp beam image poor

offside outer cv boot leaking grease

Fail 20 Aug 2013 146,089 miles

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

Coolant leak

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

Oil leak

both inner cv boots deteriorated

nearside front inner wheel arch corroded

nearside front lower arm ball joint dust cover damaged clsoe to fail

nearside front seatbelt stalk damaged

nearside front side light dim close to fail

nearside headlamp beam image poor

offside outer cv boot leaking grease

Pass 12 Sep 2012 139,698 miles

chip in n/s windscreen

n/s handbrake cable outer cover damaged

o/s front seat belt starting to fray

Pass 2 Sep 2011 135,597 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 135,597 miles

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

lower steering rubber cuplink cracking

Pass 13 Sep 2010 131,012 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 131,012 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 128,094 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 123,047 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 123,047 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 113,395 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 105,256 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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K801 AAW is a 1992 Citroen Bx in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 K801 AAW, 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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K801 AAW is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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