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C711 TMO

1985 Citroen Acadiane

Beige Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

34,450 mi
Last recorded34,450 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 1985 Citroen Acadiane62,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC711 TMO
MakeCitroen
ModelAcadiane
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 34,450 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 34,033 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 33,997 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front and center (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested Dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Suspension rod front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassie (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Left hand drive vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassie (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Hazard lights not working

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Slight lift in king pin

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension rod front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 33,203 miles

General underbody corrosion

OSR chassis corroded

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

Rear chassis damaged

Welding repairs carried out to vehicle

Fail 26 Jan 2022 33,230 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

General underbody corrosion

OSR chassis corroded

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

Rear chassis damaged

Welding repairs carried out to vehicle

Fail 4 Jan 2022 33,228 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear chassis damaged

Welding repairs carried out to vehicle

Pass 31 Jul 2015 26,931 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 26,819 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 25,230 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 24,551 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 29 Oct 2012 24,545 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 13,549 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 13,549 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the Citroen Acadiane?

Based on 742 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
1,553
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Stop lamp not working 26
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 22
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C711 TMO is a 1985 Citroen Acadiane in Beige with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1985 Citroen Acadiane models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 62,923 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 Acadiane fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C711 TMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Acadiane typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 41 years old, this Citroen Acadiane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C711 TMO is a 1985 Citroen Acadiane, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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