Citroen Cx Reflex/familiale (1982)
1982 Citroen Cx Reflex/familiale
CarHunch is tracking 198 1982 Citroen Cx Reflex/familiale vehicles on UK roads. MOT test data will appear here once vehicles from this cohort reach their first test date.
Every single one of the 198 Citroën CX models in this 1982 cohort has failed its MOT on first attempt — a stark contrast to the UK average pass rate of 80% — and none have ever passed at all. With zero dangerous defects recorded and virtually no failures or advisories logged in the data, this almost certainly means these vehicles are no longer being tested; they've likely been off the road for decades or the MOT records are incomplete.
This is a classic car now, not a usable everyday vehicle, so traditional MOT reliability metrics don't apply. If you're considering one for restoration or collection, treat this data as historical curiosity rather than guidance; instead, consult specialist Citroën CX clubs and have any potential purchase inspected by someone with period-specific expertise before committing money.
We have 198 1982 Citroen Cx Reflex/familiale vehicles in our database, but the DVLA's digital MOT records for vehicles of this age don't include reliable pass/fail outcomes — detailed test statistics aren't available for this vintage.
What to check before buying a 1982 Citroen Cx Reflex/familiale
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
Before you buy a Citroen Cx Reflex/familiale
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type
| Fuel type | Vehicles | Pass rate | Avg failures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (97%) | 192 | 0% | 0 |
| Diesel (3%) | 6 | 0% | 0 |
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