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UPJ 296X

1982 Citroen Visa

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,233 mi
Last recorded55,233 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2010
Typical for 1982 Citroen Visa60,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPJ 296X
MakeCitroen
ModelVisa
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2010 55,233 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 55,211 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

How Reliable is the Citroen Visa?

Based on 1,231 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
832
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Side repeater not working 60
Headlamp aim too low 44
Stop lamp not working 43
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UPJ 296X is a 1982 Citroen Visa in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Citroen Visa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 60,734 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 Visa fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UPJ 296X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Visa typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Citroen Visa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UPJ 296X registered?

UPJ 296X is a 1982 Citroen Visa, first registered on 18 June 1982.

Is UPJ 296X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPJ 296X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UPJ 296X have outstanding finance?

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