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UGF 684M

1973 Citroen Ds

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

90,129 mi
Last recorded90,129 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 1973 Citroen Ds58,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGF 684M
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 90,129 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 89,785 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 89,782 miles

Nearside Front Lower Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 88,488 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 86,528 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 85,078 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 83,581 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 81,154 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s rear suspension knuckle glove perished

o/s front brake disc area oily

Pass 1 Oct 2014 80,616 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 80,502 miles

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 79,057 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 77,802 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 77,457 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 74,936 miles

hydraulic fluid leak on n/s of engine

slight misting if oil on n/s front brake

Fail 2 Jun 2010 74,936 miles

Inner Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

hydraulic fluid leak on n/s of engine

slight misting if oil on n/s front brake

Pass 17 Apr 2007 72,690 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 69,217 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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UGF 684M is a 1973 Citroen Ds in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1973 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 58,084 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 UGF 684M, 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 53 years old, this Citroen Ds is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UGF 684M registered?

UGF 684M is a 1973 Citroen Ds, first registered on 20 October 1973.

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