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EWV 326L

1973 Citroen Ds

White Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,212 mi
Last recorded17,212 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 1973 Citroen Ds58,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWV 326L
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 17,212 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 17,190 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 17,176 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 16,867 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases part of exhaust starting to corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

oil leaking

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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EWV 326L is a 1973 Citroen Ds in White with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 58,084 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 Ds fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EWV 326L, 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 53 years old, this Citroen Ds is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EWV 326L registered?

EWV 326L is a 1973 Citroen Ds, first registered on 31 December 1973.

Is EWV 326L safe to buy?

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