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PFR 269T

1979 Citroen Cx

Blue Petrol 2347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,033 mi
Last recorded51,033 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 1979 Citroen Cx58,787 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFR 269T
MakeCitroen
ModelCx
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,347cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 51,033 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2017 50,434 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 48,843 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jun 2015 48,843 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2014 48,692 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2013 48,177 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 45,821 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 42,686 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 42,686 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2010 42,596 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 41,088 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 41,086 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 39,230 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 37,809 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Cx?

Based on 5,742 MOT tests across 786 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
1,286
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
786
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 377
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 374
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 301
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 198
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 179
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PFR 269T is a 1979 Citroen Cx in Blue with a 2,347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1979 Citroen Cx models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 58,787 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 Cx fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFR 269T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Cx typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Citroen Cx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PFR 269T?

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What year was PFR 269T registered?

PFR 269T is a 1979 Citroen Cx, first registered on 1 May 1979.

Is PFR 269T safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFR 269T shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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