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VGX 357X

1981 Citroen Acadiane

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

28,702 mi
Last recorded28,702 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGX 357X
MakeCitroen
ModelAcadiane
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2005 28,702 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2005 28,702 miles

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jul 2005 28,696 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

How Reliable is the Citroen Acadiane?

Based on 742 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
1,553
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Stop lamp not working 26
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 22
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VGX 357X is a 1981 Citroen Acadiane in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

The most common reason a Citroen Acadiane fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VGX 357X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was VGX 357X registered?

VGX 357X is a 1981 Citroen Acadiane, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is VGX 357X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VGX 357X shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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