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PHJ 493K

2004 Citroen Ds

Grey Petrol 2175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,124 mi
Last recorded10,124 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen Ds53,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHJ 493K
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,175cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 10,124 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 10,017 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 9,891 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2008 9,870 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 9,669 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 9,669 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 8,086 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2005 7,950 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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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PHJ 493K is a 2004 Citroen Ds in Grey with a 2,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 53,932 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 PHJ 493K, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Ds is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PHJ 493K registered?

PHJ 493K is a 2004 Citroen Ds, first registered on 6 December 2004.

Is PHJ 493K safe to buy?

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