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HHY 81G

1969 Citroen H Van

Blue Petrol 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

81,981 mi
Last recorded81,981 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHY 81G
MakeCitroen
ModelH Van
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,900cc
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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 81,981 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 81,980 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch to floor holed badly (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 61,980 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 61,980 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced step (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 61,980 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Jul 2019 61,980 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 61,980 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 61,980 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 61,980 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 61,980 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 61,980 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 61,980 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 61,980 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 61,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 61,824 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2013 61,823 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Citroen H Van?

Based on 964 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
969
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 77
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 59
Stop lamp not working 56
brake binding 51
position lamp(s) not working 48
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HHY 81G is a 1969 Citroen H Van in Blue with a 1,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

The most common reason a Citroen H Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 77 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HHY 81G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen H Van typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 57 years old, this Citroen H Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HHY 81G registered?

HHY 81G is a 1969 Citroen H Van, first registered on 31 December 1969.

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