CarVerify

Free Car Check

PKE 306L

1998 Citroen Ds

White Petrol 2300cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,408 mi
Last recorded85,408 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Citroen Ds33,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKE 306L
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 85,408 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 76,085 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Jul 2015 69,659 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2014 61,655 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 54,279 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 44,587 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 44,587 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 35,026 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 35,026 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 26,677 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 20,493 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 20,493 miles

Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 May 2008 15,621 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 6,624 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 90,463 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
Full Citroen Ds reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

PKE 306L is a 1998 Citroen Ds in White with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 33,928 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 PKE 306L, 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 28 years old, this Citroen Ds is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PKE 306L?

You can check the full history of PKE 306L by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PKE 306L registered?

PKE 306L is a 1998 Citroen Ds, first registered on 21 May 1998.

Is PKE 306L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKE 306L shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PKE 306L have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PKE 306L. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.