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RSX 714V

1979 Citroen Dyane

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,243 mi
Last recorded78,243 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2011
Typical for 1979 Citroen Dyane55,014 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSX 714V
MakeCitroen
ModelDyane
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2011 78,243 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 19 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2010 19 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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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RSX 714V is a 1979 Citroen Dyane in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Citroen Dyane models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 55,014 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 RSX 714V, 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 47 years old, this Citroen Dyane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RSX 714V registered?

RSX 714V is a 1979 Citroen Dyane, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is RSX 714V safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSX 714V shows 3 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.

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