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K862 WPF

1993 Citroen Bx

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

508,683 mi
Last recorded508,683 miles
Recorded on20 May 2009
Typical for 1993 Citroen Bx133,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK862 WPF
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2009 508,683 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Hole in nsr floor caused by corrosion.[outside any pre-scribed areas]

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorating.

Fail 15 May 2009 508,478 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Hole in nsr floor caused by corrosion.[outside any pre-scribed areas]

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorating.

Pass 5 Jun 2008 494,099 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorating. NSR floor corrded [outside any pre-scribed areas].

Rear tyres perished. NSR wheel bearing slightly rough in operation.

Pass 25 Apr 2007 479,058 miles

Front registration plate deteriorating. †Small hole in nsr floor .[outside pre-scribed areas] †OSR tyre perished.NS&OS front strut return metal pipes corroded.

Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Mar 2006 464,476 miles

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear brake disc's worn. †Hole in nsr floor [outside any pre-scribed areas]

Pass 24 Mar 2006 464,476 miles

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc's worn. †Hole in nsr floor [outside any pre-scribed areas]

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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K862 WPF is a 1993 Citroen Bx in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K862 WPF, 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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K862 WPF is a 1993 Citroen Bx, first registered on 2 January 1993.

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