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A836 TBP

1983 Citroen Dyane

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

7,782 mi
Last recorded7,782 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2006
Typical for 1983 Citroen Dyane37,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA836 TBP
MakeCitroen
ModelDyane
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Nov 2006 7,782 miles

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front and rear floors corroding

rear body corroded in various places

slight play and lift in both front king pins

Fail 28 Sep 2006 7,703 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

note N/S/F wing mountig broken

note corrosion on all of chassis around rear suspention

note engine misfire

note front engine mount broken recomend repare ASAP

note large oil leak on engine

note vehicle body badly corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2005 5,931 miles

patch on o/s/f floor by body mount weld very poor †seems to be plated in side. †unable to check chassis properley due to be plated . †

How Reliable is the Citroen Dyane?

Based on 5,415 MOT tests across 647 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
647
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 306
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 285
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 191
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 188
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 155
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A836 TBP is a 1983 Citroen Dyane in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1983 Citroen Dyane models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 37,458 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 Dyane fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A836 TBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dyane typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 43 years old, this Citroen Dyane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A836 TBP registered?

A836 TBP is a 1983 Citroen Dyane, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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