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LUL 157P

1975 Citroen Ds

Grey Petrol 2347cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

98,693 mi
Last recorded98,693 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 1975 Citroen Ds49,063 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUL 157P
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1975
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,347cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 98,693 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 97,814 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 96,888 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 96,299 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 95,204 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2014 94,377 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 92,371 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 91,472 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 90,188 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2010 89,016 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 87,425 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Slight mineral fluid leak o/s front

Pass 23 Feb 2008 86,063 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 83,098 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 827,893 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2005 82,789 miles

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

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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LUL 157P is a 1975 Citroen Ds in Grey with a 2,347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 LUL 157P, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LUL 157P registered?

LUL 157P is a 1975 Citroen Ds, first registered on 9 October 1975.

Is LUL 157P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUL 157P shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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