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MKX 884L

1972 Citroen Ds

Brown Petrol 2175cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

5,819 mi
Last recorded5,819 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1972 Citroen Ds45,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKX 884L
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,175cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 5,819 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 5,651 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 5,477 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 5,012 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv boot split

Pass 10 Sep 2021 4,658 miles

nsf inner cv boot split

Fail 7 Sep 2021 4,636 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

nsf inner cv boot split

Pass 11 Sep 2020 3,344 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 3,163 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 2,982 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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MKX 884L is a 1972 Citroen Ds in Brown with a 2,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MKX 884L, 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 MKX 884L registered?

MKX 884L is a 1972 Citroen Ds, first registered on 22 September 1972.

Is MKX 884L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MKX 884L shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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