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B515 HEW

1968 Citroen Ds

Maroon Petrol 2347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,305 mi
Last recorded14,305 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2013
Typical for 1968 Citroen Ds63,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB515 HEW
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1968
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,347cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2013 14,305 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 14,025 miles

rear suspension components damp with fluid (offside rear 2nd axle)

rear wheel bearings noisey x 6

Fail 12 Jun 2009 14,025 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear suspension components damp with fluid (offside rear 2nd axle)

rear wheel bearings noisey x 6

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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B515 HEW is a 1968 Citroen Ds in Maroon with a 2,347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1968 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 63,002 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B515 HEW, 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 58 years old, this Citroen Ds is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B515 HEW registered?

B515 HEW is a 1968 Citroen Ds, first registered on 1 December 1968.

Is B515 HEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B515 HEW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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