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OUI 8369

1975 Citroen Ds

Black Petrol 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

4,641 mi
Last recorded4,641 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 1975 Citroen Ds49,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUI 8369
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 4,641 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 2,680 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 448 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 99,355 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 97,694 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 97,692 miles

Offside Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 97,142 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

offside front inner wheel arch corroded behind headlamp, (cosmetic only)

Fail 20 Nov 2012 97,142 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front inner wheel arch corroded behind headlamp, (cosmetic only)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 89,060 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 46,097 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 76,848 miles

exhaust poor condition

general corrosion underside has been plated and heaviuly coated with sealant

nsr osr sus unit wet

slight lift front swivels

Pass 19 Nov 2009 66,607 miles

general corrosion underside has been plated and heavily coated with sealant front wings corroded

rear brake pipes rusty

rear suspension units damp

Fail 16 Oct 2009 66,440 miles

Centre Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

front wings corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

rear sus units damp

underside generally corroded has been repaired and coated with sealant

Pass 12 Nov 2008 62,741 miles

extensive welding underbody and covered with sealant general corrosion

rear sus units leaking

slight leak steering

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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OUI 8369 is a 1975 Citroen Ds in Black with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OUI 8369, 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 OUI 8369 registered?

OUI 8369 is a 1975 Citroen Ds, first registered on 31 December 1975.

Is OUI 8369 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OUI 8369 shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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