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A313 OBH

1983 Citroen Cx

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,961 mi
Last recorded59,961 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2010
Typical for 1983 Citroen Cx45,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA313 OBH
MakeCitroen
ModelCx
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2010 59,961 miles

Body in poor condition

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Jan 2010 59,960 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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A313 OBH is a 1983 Citroen Cx in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Citroen Cx models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 45,746 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 A313 OBH, 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 43 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 A313 OBH?

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What year was A313 OBH registered?

A313 OBH is a 1983 Citroen Cx, first registered on 14 November 1983.

Is A313 OBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A313 OBH shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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