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EWV 301L

1972 Citroen Hy

Blue Petrol 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,604 mi
Last recorded25,604 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWV 301L
MakeCitroen
ModelHy
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,900cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 25,604 miles

Both rear tyre walls showing age related cracks

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 25,604 miles

Both rear tyre walls showing age related cracks

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 25,084 miles

Both rear tyre walls have age related cracks

Pass 13 Nov 2015 24,646 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Both rear tyres have slight age cracks

How Reliable is the Citroen Hy?

Based on 1,332 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
903
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 90
Stop lamp not working 73
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 60
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 58
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 49
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EWV 301L is a 1972 Citroen Hy in Blue with a 1,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Citroen Hy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EWV 301L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Hy typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 54 years old, this Citroen Hy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EWV 301L registered?

EWV 301L is a 1972 Citroen Hy, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is EWV 301L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWV 301L shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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