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HGC 594J

1998 Citroen Ds

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

30,521 mi
Last recorded30,521 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Citroen Ds33,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGC 594J
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 30,521 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 26,696 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 24,048 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 11,767 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 11,760 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 932 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

Suspension pipes slightly corroded

The nearside front floor pan is corroded but not in prescribed area.

Pass 24 Feb 2012 20 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 29 Dec 2011 20 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 99,468 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside suspension pipes slightly corroded

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

Fail 1 Dec 2010 99,468 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside suspension pipes slightly corroded

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 97,494 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

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

very slight cracking to sidewall on nearside front tyre

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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HGC 594J is a 1998 Citroen Ds in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 33,928 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 HGC 594J, 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 28 years old, this Citroen Ds is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HGC 594J registered?

HGC 594J is a 1998 Citroen Ds, first registered on 14 January 1998.

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