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ABW 247K

1999 Citroen Ds

Blue Petrol 2175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

17,701 mi
Last recorded17,701 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Citroen Ds46,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 247K
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,175cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 17,701 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 16,134 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 14,737 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 12,111 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 12,111 miles

Front Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 7,929 miles

Advise brake pads are wearing thin

Advise centre exhaust clamps are badly corroded

Advise slight seepage of suspension fluid

Pass 31 Mar 2012 6,802 miles

Advise both front tyres are rubbing on inner arches slightly

Advise parking brake pads are wearing thin

Advise slight engine oil leak

Advise slight seepage of steering fluid

Pass 6 Apr 2011 5,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 99,338 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 94,112 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 88,267 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 83,021 miles

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 247K is a 1999 Citroen Ds in Blue with a 2,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1999 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 46,404 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 247K, 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 27 years old, this Citroen Ds is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ABW 247K registered?

ABW 247K is a 1999 Citroen Ds, first registered on 8 February 1999.

Is ABW 247K safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABW 247K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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