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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Bx

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Vauxhall Bx vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Bx has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 420 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
6
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Bx problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Bx MOT tests:

  • Other125%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Vauxhall Bx MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Bx MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b) (1 times)
  2. n/s/f and n/s/r brake slightly low effort (1 times)
  3. no washers fitted/ opening screen on vehicle (1 times)
  4. o/s track rod end nut locked by spring washer (1 times)
  5. slight bend in steering arm cross link (1 times)
  6. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
  11. Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a) (1 times)
  12. Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  13. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  14. Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  15. Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)

Vauxhall Bx pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1936 1 7 86% 420

Vauxhall Bx reliability FAQ

Across 1 Vauxhall Bx vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Bx MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b); n/s/f and n/s/r brake slightly low effort; no washers fitted/ opening screen on vehicle.

The typical Vauxhall Bx in our data has covered around 420 miles.

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