MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,121 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
both front brake discs slightly rusted
both front wipers starting to smear screen
engine oil leak
o/s/f tyre wareing low on inner edge
slight freeplay in n/s/f stearing box
slight leak from n/s/f suspension system
slight leak from n/s/r suspension system
slight leak from o/s/f suspension system
slight leak from o/s/r suspension system
slight noise from n/s/f wheel bearing
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside and offside rear tyres slightly perished on tread
Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r tyre sidewalls perished.
How Reliable is the Citroen Ds?
Based on 7,937 MOT tests across 1,007 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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.
RFN 231M is a 1974 Citroen Ds in Silver with a 2,347cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1974 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 52,746 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 RFN 231M, 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 52 years old, this Citroen Ds is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of RFN 231M?
You can check the full history of RFN 231M by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was RFN 231M registered?
RFN 231M is a 1974 Citroen Ds, first registered on 1 April 1974.
Is RFN 231M safe to buy?
The MOT history for RFN 231M shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does RFN 231M 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 RFN 231M. 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.