MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,442 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Edge of floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back half of centre section (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp lens missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Long travel on handbrake lever
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
parking brake force efficiencies low at 17%
Front Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
parking brake force efficiencies low at 17%
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Offside Rear tyre rubber deteriorating
both headlamp have slight water ingress
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Offside Rear tyre rubber deteriorating
both headlamp have slight water ingress
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp not working X2 (4.2.1 (a))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements DETERIORATED (0.1 (d))
Front Suspension pipe damaged or deteriorated and function affected X2 NSF OSF CORRODED (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Front Suspension pipe leaking X2 CENTRE AND OSF (5.3.5 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury LIGHT CLUSTER (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL TO FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
Offside Suspension pipe leaking FRONT TO REAR (5.3.5 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel NSR 61KG. OSR 62KG. (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision IS DETACHED (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
engin coverd in oil
hand brake travel
n/s/f cv boot damp and has a pin prick hole but not letting dirt in
o/s/f tyre tread low n/s/r tyre tread low
rear fuel filler pipe is wet and looks like it has been leaking but cant see a leak
rear fuel tank box has a brocken strap but tank is still secure
sighns of lhm fluid but cant see leak by engine
wiper spindle worn
advise damp around accumulator
advise handbrake travel is long
advise n/s/f inner cv boot perished
advise o/s/f tyre bold on inner edge
advise o/s/r inner wheel arch rust and holed around fuel filler pipes
advise oil leak around engine
advise radiator low level warning light on
advise rear brake discs worn and brake pads look low
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
advise damp around accumulator
advise handbrake travel is long
advise n/s/f inner cv boot perished
advise o/s/f tyre bold on inner edge
advise o/s/r inner wheel arch rust and holed around fuel filler pipes
advise oil leak around engine
advise radiator low level warning light on
advise rear brake discs worn and brake pads look low
battery not clamped down
rear exhaust pipe into box cooroded and blowing slightly
signs of oil leak on engine
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
battery not clamped down
brake/suspension fluid level indicator showing fluid level ok but fluid is low
rear exhaust pipe into box cooroded and blowing slightly
signs of oil leak on engine
stop warning light on
advise handbrake does not lockup
advise o/s/f brake hose perished
advise o/s/f brake slighty binding
advise oil leak around engine
advise rear brake discs worn
advise wiper linkage worn
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)
Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
advise handbrake does not lockup
advise o/s/f brake hose perished
advise o/s/f brake slighty binding
advise oil leak around engine
advise rear brake discs worn
advise front brake discs worn
advise front washer pipe split
advise handbrake travel is long
advise n/s and o/s front lower arm bushes perished
Offside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
advise front brake discs worn
advise front washer pipe split
advise handbrake travel is long
advise n/s and o/s front lower arm bushes perished
front pads very low
hand brake did not lock
o/s/r tyre wall slight damage
steering feels slightly heavy no faults found with steering check
advise front to rear fuel pipes rusty
advise handbrake travel is long
advise hsndbrake does not lock up
advise o/s/f flexy hose perished
advise o/s/f leg return perished
advise oil leak around engine
advise rear exhaust box dented
advise signs of n/s/f handbrake cable fouling wheel rim
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K880 KMX is a 1993 Citroen Bx in Blue with a 1,760cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.
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 K880 KMX, 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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K880 KMX is a 1993 Citroen Bx, first registered on 30 January 1993.
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