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UBD 38G

2001 Citroen Ds

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,450 mi
Last recorded84,450 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen Ds44,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBD 38G
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 84,450 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 80,180 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 74,532 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 74,532 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 71,866 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Oct 2013 71,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Oct 2012 68,974 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 7 Oct 2011 66,385 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 66,385 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 64,203 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 55,557 miles

Left hand rear chassis / boot floor corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2008 47,655 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 37,642 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 37,635 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 32,459 miles

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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UBD 38G is a 2001 Citroen Ds in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 44,680 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 UBD 38G, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Ds is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UBD 38G registered?

UBD 38G is a 2001 Citroen Ds, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is UBD 38G safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBD 38G shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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