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BGC 974G

2000 Citroen Ds

Grey Petrol 2347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,873 mi
Last recorded66,873 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2000 Citroen Ds31,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGC 974G
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,347cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 66,873 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 62,103 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 61,582 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 60,654 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 58,959 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 45,388 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 40,039 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 31,995 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 23,559 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2013 18,469 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2013 18,469 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2012 14,806 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Serious oil leak (LHM) occured during test - split return hose. Repaired PRS.

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 May 2011 10,485 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2010 5,937 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 3,847 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2008 646 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 646 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2007 96,490 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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BGC 974G is a 2000 Citroen Ds in Grey with a 2,347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BGC 974G, 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.

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What year was BGC 974G registered?

BGC 974G is a 2000 Citroen Ds, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is BGC 974G safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGC 974G shows 18 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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