Citroen BX MOT Results

Registered in 1993

56.8% pass rate

from 37 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1993 cars and highlighted areas where the Citroen BX is unusually good or bad.

24% fail on Suspension (130% worse than other 1993 cars)
- 14% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (146 times worse than other 1993 cars)
  - 5.4% fail on Other components (250 times worse than other 1993 cars)
  - 2.7% fail on Suspension unit
  - 2.7% fail on Bellows
  - 2.7% fail on Pipes
- 11% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 2.7% fail on Axles
  - 2.7% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
- 2.7% fail on Suspension arms
  - 2.7% fail on Ball joint
- 2.7% fail on Other suspension component
  - 2.7% fail on Ball joint
19% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 5.4% fail on Headlamps
  - 5.4% fail on Headlamp
- 5.4% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 5.4% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 2.7% fail on Electrical wiring
  - 2.7% fail on Horn
- 2.7% fail on Stop lamp
- 2.7% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 2.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 2.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
14% fail on Brakes
- 11% fail on Brake performance
  - 5.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 5.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 2.7% fail on Service brake performance
    - 2.7% fail on Rbt
      - 2.7% fail on Service brake performance
  - 2.7% fail on Brake performance not tested
  - 2.7% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 2.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 2.7% fail on Service brake performance
  - 2.7% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 2.7% fail on Rbt
      - 2.7% fail on Parking brake performance
- 2.7% fail on Air and vacuum systems
  - 2.7% fail on Servos
- 2.7% fail on Parking brake control
  - 2.7% fail on Lever
14% fail on Steering (2 times worse than other 1993 cars)
- 8.1% fail on Steering gear (6 times worse than other 1993 cars)
  - 8.1% fail on Steering rack (7 times worse than other 1993 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 5.4% fail on Track rod end
11% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 5.4% fail on Exhaust system
- 5.4% fail on Transmission
  - 5.4% fail on Drive shafts
    - 5.4% fail on Joints
- 2.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 2.7% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
8.1% fail on Visibility
- 5.4% fail on Washers
- 2.7% fail on Condition of glass
  - 2.7% fail on Windscreen
8.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 8.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 5.4% fail on Spark ignition
    - 5.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
  - 2.7% fail on Compression ignition
    - 2.7% fail on Emissions not tested
- 2.7% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 2.7% fail on Engine oil leaks
5.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 5.4% fail on Seat belts
  - 5.4% fail on Prescribed areas
2.7% fail on Tyres
- 2.7% fail on Condition