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DRS 142H

1970 Citroen Ds

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,075 mi
Last recorded26,075 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 1970 Citroen Ds57,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRS 142H
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2025 26,075 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 25,859 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 25,856 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 25,844 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 25,648 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 25,645 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 25,641 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 25,634 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 25,522 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 25,452 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 25,004 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 244,888 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 24,799 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 24,349 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 24,115 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 22,832 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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DRS 142H is a 1970 Citroen Ds in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 57,316 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 DRS 142H, 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 56 years old, this Citroen Ds is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DRS 142H?

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What year was DRS 142H registered?

DRS 142H is a 1970 Citroen Ds, first registered on 31 December 1970.

Is DRS 142H safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRS 142H shows 16 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 DRS 142H have outstanding finance?

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