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JVG 422V

1979 Citroen Dyane

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

46,458 mi
Last recorded46,458 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2010
Typical for 1979 Citroen Dyane55,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJVG 422V
MakeCitroen
ModelDyane
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2010 46,458 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 46,455 miles

Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Aug 2009
Pass 28 Aug 2008 45,635 miles

front bumper insecure

Fail 21 Aug 2008 45,625 miles

Front front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering wheel retaining device missing (2.1.6)

front bumper insecure

Pass 17 May 2006 82,179 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 8,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

How Reliable is the Citroen Dyane?

Based on 5,415 MOT tests across 647 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
647
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 306
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 285
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 191
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 188
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 155
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JVG 422V is a 1979 Citroen Dyane in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1979 Citroen Dyane models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 55,014 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 Dyane fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JVG 422V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dyane typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 47 years old, this Citroen Dyane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JVG 422V registered?

JVG 422V is a 1979 Citroen Dyane, first registered on 1 November 1979.

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