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LGW 35K

1972 Citroen Ds

Gold Petrol 2175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

41,999 mi
Last recorded41,999 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 1972 Citroen Ds45,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGW 35K
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1972
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,175cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 41,999 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 41,881 miles

Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres old

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Just legal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 41,857 miles

Front Tyres old

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 41,814 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Nearside (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front tyres old

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Passenger washer blocked

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 41,722 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 41,543 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 41,137 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 40,940 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 40,756 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 39,575 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 39,000 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 37,762 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 36,755 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 35,756 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 34,650 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 33,547 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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LGW 35K is a 1972 Citroen Ds in Gold with a 2,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LGW 35K, 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 LGW 35K registered?

LGW 35K is a 1972 Citroen Ds, first registered on 13 March 1972.

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