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C66 AEL

1986 Citroen Visa

Silver Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,335 mi
Last recorded69,335 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2013
Typical for 1986 Citroen Visa62,338 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC66 AEL
MakeCitroen
ModelVisa
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2013 69,335 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

near side and off side rear tyres slight cracking

near side rear wheel slight bind

off side front wheel slight bind

Pass 20 Mar 2012 59,344 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 59,316 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 59,113 miles

Oil leak

various under body surface corrosion

Pass 31 Mar 2010 58,695 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009
Fail 7 Apr 2009

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 57,766 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 56,865 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 56,865 miles

Rear Brake valve has an excessive discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 55,866 miles

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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C66 AEL is a 1986 Citroen Visa in Silver with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1986 Citroen Visa models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 62,338 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 C66 AEL, 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 40 years old, this Citroen Visa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C66 AEL registered?

C66 AEL is a 1986 Citroen Visa, first registered on 20 March 1986.

Is C66 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C66 AEL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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