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TGC 354E

1998 Citroen Ds

Blue Petrol 2175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,731 mi
Last recorded67,731 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 1998 Citroen Ds33,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGC 354E
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,175cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 67,731 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 63,026 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 61,711 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 61,711 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 56,173 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 52,561 miles

exhaust support strap broken

nsf lower swivel worn

rear wheel bearings noisy

Pass 16 Mar 2016 51,981 miles

Nearside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Rear suspension sphere has a slight fluid leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack/pinion seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 48,361 miles

offside rear suspension compoonant perished

Fail 9 Dec 2014 48,298 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 27 Dec 2013 47,231 miles

exhaust rubbers heavily perished

nearside rear suspension has a slight leak

offside rear suspension (gaiter) heavily perished

Pass 18 Aug 2012 46,652 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 46,553 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 46,359 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear suspenion unit has aslight leak

Pass 10 Mar 2008 44,150 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 40,364 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 40,356 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Citroen Ds?

Based on 7,937 MOT tests across 1,007 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
970
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
1,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 306
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Headlamp aim too low 157
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 152
Headlamp aim too high 151
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TGC 354E is a 1998 Citroen Ds in Blue with a 2,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1998 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 33,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TGC 354E, 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 28 years old, this Citroen Ds is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TGC 354E registered?

TGC 354E is a 1998 Citroen Ds, first registered on 3 November 1998.

Is TGC 354E safe to buy?

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