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FYV 834J

1971 Citroen Dyane

Beige Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,707 mi
Last recorded25,707 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 1971 Citroen Dyane37,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYV 834J
MakeCitroen
ModelDyane
Year1971
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 25,707 miles

Nearside Front Lower king pin

Offside Front Lower king pin

top of tank damp

Fail 10 Jun 2016 25,707 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm & badly perished between treads (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower king pin

Offside Front Lower king pin

top of tank damp

Pass 29 Jan 2013 21,476 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Jan 2013 21,472 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Citroen Dyane?

Based on 5,415 MOT tests across 647 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
647
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 306
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 285
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 191
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 188
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 155
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FYV 834J is a 1971 Citroen Dyane in Beige with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Citroen Dyane models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 37,894 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 Dyane fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYV 834J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dyane typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Citroen Dyane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FYV 834J?

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What year was FYV 834J registered?

FYV 834J is a 1971 Citroen Dyane, first registered on 15 April 1971.

Is FYV 834J safe to buy?

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