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LTN 583L

1972 Citroen Ds

White Petrol 2175cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,961 mi
Last recorded94,961 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 1972 Citroen Ds45,948 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTN 583L
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,175cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 94,961 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 93,776 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 93,297 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 90,597 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 89,951 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2018 89,951 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 88,939 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 87,233 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 87,233 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 86,873 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 86,145 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 86,145 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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LTN 583L is a 1972 Citroen Ds in White with a 2,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 LTN 583L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LTN 583L registered?

LTN 583L is a 1972 Citroen Ds, first registered on 18 December 1972.

Is LTN 583L safe to buy?

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