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LUC 750P

1975 Citroen Ds

Blue Petrol 2347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

5,844 mi
Last recorded5,844 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 1975 Citroen Ds49,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUC 750P
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,347cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 5,844 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 4,863 miles

Nearside play in steering idler

Fail 30 Jan 2024 4,850 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside play in steering idler

Pass 7 Nov 2018 4,671 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 4,648 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Floor in such a condition it is likely to cause load insecurity or instability (6.2.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2017 3,194 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under body of vehicle has slight corrosion

Fail 8 Sep 2017 3,192 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake application uneven low 52% (3.7.B.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front & rear (7.1.2)

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

Front hand linkage worn on calipers

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear bump stop insecure

Rear floor rusted

Pass 14 Sep 2016 3,104 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

OIL LEAK

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion MIDDLE OF FLOOR PAN (6.1.A.1)

SILL COVERS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 3,103 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt STEERING ARMS X2 COVERS (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

OIL LEAK

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion MIDDLE OF FLOOR PAN (6.1.A.1)

SILL COVERS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 2,964 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 2,803 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 2,388 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 2,388 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter missing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 2,349 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Off side rear service brake has a low effort

Pass 4 Jun 2009 1,977 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 790 miles

service brake readings have met the requiements but the off-side is low and may need adjustment

Fail 28 Apr 2008 789 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 443 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 32,964 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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LUC 750P is a 1975 Citroen Ds in Blue with a 2,347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1975 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 49,063 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 LUC 750P, 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 51 years old, this Citroen Ds is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LUC 750P registered?

LUC 750P is a 1975 Citroen Ds, first registered on 16 October 1975.

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