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PMR 979Y

1982 Citroen Dyane

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,577 mi
Last recorded29,577 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 1982 Citroen Dyane50,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMR 979Y
MakeCitroen
ModelDyane
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 29,577 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside play to king pin

Offside play to king pin

Pass 16 Feb 2022 22,691 miles

Offside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn kingpin (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 22,676 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlights kick to offside (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn kingpin (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2017 22,282 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 21,226 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 19,703 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 18,429 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Dyane?

Based on 5,415 MOT tests across 647 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
647
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 306
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 285
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 191
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 188
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 155
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PMR 979Y is a 1982 Citroen Dyane in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1982 Citroen Dyane models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 50,695 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Dyane fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PMR 979Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dyane typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 44 years old, this Citroen Dyane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PMR 979Y?

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What year was PMR 979Y registered?

PMR 979Y is a 1982 Citroen Dyane, first registered on 5 October 1982.

Is PMR 979Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMR 979Y shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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