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SLB 545L

1973 Citroen Dyane

Yellow Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,822 mi
Last recorded67,822 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2011
Typical for 1973 Citroen Dyane54,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSLB 545L
MakeCitroen
ModelDyane
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2011 67,822 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 66,125 miles

Advise, parking brake effort 17%.

Fail 21 Jul 2010 66,132 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 63,792 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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SLB 545L is a 1973 Citroen Dyane in Yellow with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Citroen Dyane models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 54,817 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 SLB 545L, 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 53 years old, this Citroen Dyane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SLB 545L registered?

SLB 545L is a 1973 Citroen Dyane, first registered on 26 January 1973.

Is SLB 545L safe to buy?

The MOT history for SLB 545L shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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