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HGK 963K

1972 Citroen Ds

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,934 mi
Last recorded70,934 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 1972 Citroen Ds45,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGK 963K
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 70,934 miles

Offside Front front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

front headlamp reflectors becoming corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2015 70,538 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 70,050 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 69,798 miles

Rear Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 69,489 miles

evidence of grease/oil around front wheel hubs

front headlamps,reflectors fading

Pass 2 May 2012 69,147 miles

o/s rear suspension unit , gaiter becoming perished

Pass 20 Apr 2011 68,837 miles

o/s rear suspension unit ,gaiter/dust cover perished

Fail 22 Sep 2009 68,244 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 68,244 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 67,903 miles

head lamp main beam 'teller' becoming dim

n/s front brake pads wearing thin, handbrake lever near disc

Fail 12 Sep 2008 67,903 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

head lamp main beam 'teller' becoming dim

n/s front brake pads wearing thin, handbrake lever near disc

Pass 27 Sep 2007 65,516 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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HGK 963K is a 1972 Citroen Ds in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 45,948 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 HGK 963K, 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 54 years old, this Citroen Ds is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HGK 963K registered?

HGK 963K is a 1972 Citroen Ds, first registered on 11 April 1972.

Is HGK 963K safe to buy?

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