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ABW 196M

1990 Citroen Ds

Blue Petrol 2175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,222 mi
Last recorded27,222 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2005
Typical for 1990 Citroen Ds54,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 196M
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,175cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2005 27,222 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Citroen Ds?

Based on 7,937 MOT tests across 1,007 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
970
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
1,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 306
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Headlamp aim too low 157
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 152
Headlamp aim too high 151
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ABW 196M is a 1990 Citroen Ds in Blue with a 2,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 54,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Ds fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABW 196M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Ds typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 36 years old, this Citroen Ds is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ABW 196M registered?

ABW 196M is a 1990 Citroen Ds, first registered on 9 February 1990.

Is ABW 196M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABW 196M shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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