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K8 WJP

1992 Citroen Bx

Grey Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

49,400 mi
Last recorded49,400 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 1992 Citroen Bx125,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 WJP
MakeCitroen
ModelBx
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2012 49,400 miles

handbrake cables starting to rust.

n/s/r floor holed near diesel tank mounting.

Fail 23 Mar 2012 49,360 miles

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

handbrake cables starting to rust.

n/s/r floor holed near diesel tank mounting.

Pass 25 Mar 2011 48,052 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

hydraulic unit on front of engine damp with fluid

Pass 25 Mar 2010 45,305 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Nov 2009 44,148 miles

Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

noise from engine

Pass 13 Oct 2008 42,231 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 42,231 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

suspension valve on engine damp at pipes

Pass 18 Oct 2007 40,021 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 40,021 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 37,160 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 37,160 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front reg plate cracked

rear wiper rubber split

spare tyre tread low

Pass 20 Oct 2005 35,490 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 35,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front no plate cracked

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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K8 WJP is a 1992 Citroen Bx in Grey with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 K8 WJP, 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 K8 WJP registered?

K8 WJP is a 1992 Citroen Bx, first registered on 11 August 1992.

Is K8 WJP safe to buy?

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