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NFW 849P

1976 Citroen Ami

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,653 mi
Last recorded13,653 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 1976 Citroen Ami62,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFW 849P
MakeCitroen
ModelAmi
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 13,653 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 13,597 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 13,459 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 13,194 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 12,987 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 12,961 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 12,920 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 12,920 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 12,908 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s hand brake low effort

Pass 19 May 2009 12,854 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 12,853 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2008 12,177 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 12,177 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 May 2007 11,875 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 11,187 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 11,187 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Citroen Ami?

Based on 1,205 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
848
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 28
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
parking brake recording little or no effort 21
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NFW 849P is a 1976 Citroen Ami in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1976 Citroen Ami models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 62,256 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 Ami fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NFW 849P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Ami typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 50 years old, this Citroen Ami is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NFW 849P?

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What year was NFW 849P registered?

NFW 849P is a 1976 Citroen Ami, first registered on 10 March 1976.

Is NFW 849P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NFW 849P shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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