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NHO 683T

1979 Citroen Cx

Beige Petrol 2347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,382 mi
Last recorded95,382 miles
Recorded on19 May 2011
Typical for 1979 Citroen Cx58,787 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNHO 683T
MakeCitroen
ModelCx
Year1979
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,347cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2011 95,382 miles

chassis, floor , & brake pipes all heavly under sealed .

corrosion in rear end of both rear sills .

slight free play at steering wheel.

Fail 18 Mar 2011 95,382 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

chassis ,suspension pipes , & brke pipes all coated with under seal.

Pass 27 Aug 2009 94,068 miles

oil leak

passenger footwell slightly corroded

vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 25 Aug 2009 94,068 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front,centre and rear chassis rails slightly corroded

both front,centre and rear floors slightly corroded

offside centre and rear outersill slightly corroded

passenger footwell slightly corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2008 91,456 miles

emissions on limit

footbrake travel requires attention soon

front brake pads wearing thin

handbrake travel on limit

nearside front flexy brake pipe slightly perished

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit and wearing on outer edge

oil leak

various corrosion spots showing

Pass 11 Sep 2006 90,181 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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NHO 683T is a 1979 Citroen Cx in Beige with a 2,347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NHO 683T, 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.

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What year was NHO 683T registered?

NHO 683T is a 1979 Citroen Cx, first registered on 24 January 1979.

Is NHO 683T safe to buy?

The MOT history for NHO 683T shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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