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HJJ 577K

1972 Citroen Ds

Black Petrol 2175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,852 mi
Last recorded29,852 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 1972 Citroen Ds45,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJJ 577K
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,175cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 29,852 miles

nearside and offside lower pillers holed and corroded but not structual or in a prescribed area

Pass 12 Jul 2017 29,618 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 28,964 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 28,139 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 27,581 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 27,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 26,184 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 26,183 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 May 2012 24,433 miles

underbody corrosion not within prescribed area

battery charging light staying on

Pass 20 May 2011 22,163 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres side walls perished

off side wall perished

Pass 28 May 2010 21,569 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 20,964 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 17,220 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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HJJ 577K is a 1972 Citroen Ds in Black with a 2,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJJ 577K, 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 HJJ 577K registered?

HJJ 577K is a 1972 Citroen Ds, first registered on 18 May 1972.

Is HJJ 577K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJJ 577K shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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