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AWU 449K

2000 Citroen Ds

Black Petrol 2175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,745 mi
Last recorded46,745 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Citroen Ds31,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWU 449K
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,175cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 46,745 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 45,638 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover det

Pass 3 Jul 2017 44,350 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 42,665 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jul 2015 39,773 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 39,773 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 38,578 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

both outer sills starting to corrode

smell of fuel but no leak at time of test

some underfloor corrosion not considered relevant

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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AWU 449K is a 2000 Citroen Ds in Black with a 2,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 31,518 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 AWU 449K, 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 26 years old, this Citroen Ds is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AWU 449K registered?

AWU 449K is a 2000 Citroen Ds, first registered on 18 October 2000.

Is AWU 449K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AWU 449K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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