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FMF 106J

1970 Citroen Ds

Blue Petrol 2175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

62,249 mi
Last recorded62,249 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 1970 Citroen Ds57,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMF 106J
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,175cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 62,249 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 61,889 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 58,454 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 58,174 miles

oil leaking from engine

Fail 1 May 2018 58,174 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

oil leaking from engine

Pass 22 May 2017 58,082 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 57,124 miles

oil leaks

Pass 11 Mar 2016 57,115 miles

oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2014 55,960 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 54,901 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 54,332 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 52,706 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 52,573 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 52,573 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 51,715 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 51,707 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 51,602 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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FMF 106J is a 1970 Citroen Ds in Blue with a 2,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 FMF 106J, 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.

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What year was FMF 106J registered?

FMF 106J is a 1970 Citroen Ds, first registered on 17 August 1970.

Is FMF 106J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FMF 106J shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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