MOT Status
ValidMileage
31,970 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All brake pipes obscured - unable to check
Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
All brake pipes obscured - unable to check
Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both sides (2.7.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
How Reliable is the Citroen Sm?
Based on 1,423 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ABW 165K is a 1972 Citroen Sm in Blue with a 2,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1972 Citroen Sm models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 43,589 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Citroen Sm fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABW 165K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Citroen Sm typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Citroen Sm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of ABW 165K?
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What year was ABW 165K registered?
ABW 165K is a 1972 Citroen Sm, first registered on 31 December 1972.
Is ABW 165K safe to buy?
The MOT history for ABW 165K shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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