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B503 SRU

1985 Citroen Visa

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,743 mi
Last recorded19,743 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 1985 Citroen Visa59,065 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB503 SRU
MakeCitroen
ModelVisa
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2013 19,743 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 19,130 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 18,686 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2009 18,468 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 18,124 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 17,712 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 17,287 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 16,744 miles

rear tyres worn low and perishing on sidewalls

How Reliable is the Citroen Visa?

Based on 1,231 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
832
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Side repeater not working 60
Headlamp aim too low 44
Stop lamp not working 43
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B503 SRU is a 1985 Citroen Visa in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Citroen Visa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 59,065 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Visa fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B503 SRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Visa typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 41 years old, this Citroen Visa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B503 SRU?

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What year was B503 SRU registered?

B503 SRU is a 1985 Citroen Visa, first registered on 28 March 1985.

Is B503 SRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B503 SRU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B503 SRU have outstanding finance?

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