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KKT 236E

1998 Citroen Ds

Yellow Petrol 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2013
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

78,802 mi
Last recorded78,802 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2012
Typical for 1998 Citroen Ds33,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKKT 236E
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2012 78,802 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

offside & nears side outer sills have surface corrosion

offside & nearside wiper blades deteriated,

Pass 2 Aug 2012 78,802 miles

nearside lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

offside & nears side outer sills have surface corrosion

offside & nearside wiper blades deteriated,

Pass 17 Jul 2007 78,049 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

nsf headlight dim

osf washer jet poor

rear exhaust slight blow

Fail 8 May 2007 78,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

corrosion tofloor pans and chassic rails † †play in steering front number plate in poor condtion † †play in front suspension arms

different size tyres front to rear † †corrosion to bulkhead panel † †o/s inner drive shaft gaiter split † †slight corrosion to metal brake and suspension pipes † †slight blowing from down pipe area and rear silencer † †rear tyres perished

Fail 15 Sep 2006 77,957 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Front Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

oil leak from engine

seatbelts

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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KKT 236E is a 1998 Citroen Ds in Yellow with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 33,928 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 Ds fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KKT 236E, 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 28 years old, this Citroen Ds is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KKT 236E registered?

KKT 236E is a 1998 Citroen Ds, first registered on 26 January 1998.

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