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NOT 320L

1973 Citroen Ds

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,912 mi
Last recorded81,912 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Citroen Ds58,084 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNOT 320L
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 81,912 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 79,770 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2015 79,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 77,815 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 75,165 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 74,852 miles

slight play in offside front lower suspension ball joint

Fail 4 Oct 2012 74,845 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

slight play in offside front lower suspension ball joint

Pass 20 Apr 2011 73,436 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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NOT 320L is a 1973 Citroen Ds in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 58,084 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 NOT 320L, 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 53 years old, this Citroen Ds is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NOT 320L registered?

NOT 320L is a 1973 Citroen Ds, first registered on 4 June 1973.

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