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HKP 345L

1973 Citroen Ds

Brown Petrol 2347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

77,492 mi
Last recorded77,492 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 1973 Citroen Ds58,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKP 345L
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1973
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,347cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 77,492 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 77,484 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess gaiter (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Rear moisture around suspension spheres nearside & offside

oil residue engine areas

under body general corrosion

Pass 11 Dec 2018 77,423 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 77,397 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 77,194 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 77,136 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 76,099 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 75,942 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 75,706 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 74,963 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 74,740 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 74,675 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 74,660 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 74,643 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 74,613 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 74,561 miles

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

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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HKP 345L is a 1973 Citroen Ds in Brown with a 2,347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1973 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 58,084 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 HKP 345L, 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 53 years old, this Citroen Ds is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HKP 345L registered?

HKP 345L is a 1973 Citroen Ds, first registered on 23 February 1973.

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