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KBY 401C

1965 Citroen Ds

Maroon Petrol 2348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,608 mi
Last recorded78,608 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBY 401C
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1965
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,348cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 78,608 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 78,601 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2016 77,957 miles

Nearside Front suspension pipe area slightly damp but not leaking

Nearside Rear suspension pipe area slightly damp but not leaking

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 77,609 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 10 Sep 2014 77,606 miles

Nearside Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 77,393 miles

under body under sealed

Pass 23 Jul 2012 77,271 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 76,943 miles

nearside front inner cv boot leaking

several welding repairs

underbody undersealed and wax oiled

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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KBY 401C is a 1965 Citroen Ds in Maroon with a 2,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KBY 401C, 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 61 years old, this Citroen Ds is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KBY 401C registered?

KBY 401C is a 1965 Citroen Ds, first registered on 31 December 1965.

Is KBY 401C safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBY 401C shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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