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RCR 194M

1974 Citroen Dyane

Orange Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2011
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

13,913 mi
Last recorded13,913 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2014
Typical for 1974 Citroen Dyane53,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCR 194M
MakeCitroen
ModelDyane
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2014 13,913 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2010 13,895 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Oct 2010 13,895 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 11,448 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 11,093 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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RCR 194M is a 1974 Citroen Dyane in Orange with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1974 Citroen Dyane models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 53,806 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 Dyane fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RCR 194M, 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 52 years old, this Citroen Dyane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RCR 194M registered?

RCR 194M is a 1974 Citroen Dyane, first registered on 10 May 1974.

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