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VJH 175Y

1983 Citroen Cx

Silver Petrol 2347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,007 mi
Last recorded86,007 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2011
Typical for 1983 Citroen Cx45,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJH 175Y
MakeCitroen
ModelCx
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,347cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2011 86,007 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 86,007 miles

Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp missing (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2006 85,892 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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VJH 175Y is a 1983 Citroen Cx in Silver with a 2,347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VJH 175Y, 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

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What year was VJH 175Y registered?

VJH 175Y is a 1983 Citroen Cx, first registered on 9 June 1983.

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The MOT history for VJH 175Y shows 3 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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