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AKE 188J

2005 Citroen Ds

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

5,065 mi
Last recorded5,065 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Ds55,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKE 188J
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 5,065 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 5,032 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 5,029 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 5,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 105,016 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 4,313 miles

N/s/f outer handbrake pad on 1.5mm limit.

Pass 1 Apr 2008 3,481 miles

Nearside wiper blade split

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 2,461 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 974 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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AKE 188J is a 2005 Citroen Ds in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 55,488 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 AKE 188J, 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 21 years old, this Citroen Ds is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AKE 188J registered?

AKE 188J is a 2005 Citroen Ds, first registered on 21 April 2005.

Is AKE 188J safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKE 188J shows 9 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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