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ADV 549X

1981 Citroen Cx

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2025
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,798 mi
Last recorded49,798 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 1981 Citroen Cx63,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADV 549X
MakeCitroen
ModelCx
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 22 Nov 2024 49,798 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

play in nearside front steering arm

Pass 27 Oct 2023 48,649 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 46,721 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 46,480 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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ADV 549X is a 1981 Citroen Cx in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Citroen Cx models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 63,316 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ADV 549X, 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 45 years old, this Citroen Cx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ADV 549X registered?

ADV 549X is a 1981 Citroen Cx, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is ADV 549X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADV 549X shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ADV 549X have outstanding finance?

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