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XGU 943M

1973 Citroen Dyane

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

80,572 mi
Last recorded80,572 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 1973 Citroen Dyane54,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGU 943M
MakeCitroen
ModelDyane
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 80,572 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 20 Apr 2016 79,720 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight corrosion.

Pass 1 May 2015 78,665 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2014 77,256 miles

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 75,830 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 10 Apr 2012 74,969 miles

nearside front outer suspension joint has slight play in pin/bearing

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 31 Mar 2011 73,959 miles

offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

slight play nearside front lower suspension joint slight play

Pass 24 Mar 2010 72,973 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

slight play nearside front outer suspension joint

Fail 3 Apr 2009 71,776 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 71,776 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

How Reliable is the Citroen Dyane?

Based on 5,415 MOT tests across 647 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
647
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 306
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 285
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 191
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 188
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 155
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XGU 943M is a 1973 Citroen Dyane in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1973 Citroen Dyane models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 54,817 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Dyane fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XGU 943M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dyane typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Citroen Dyane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XGU 943M registered?

XGU 943M is a 1973 Citroen Dyane, first registered on 1 August 1973.

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