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YYS 901J

1971 Citroen Ami

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,129 mi
Last recorded14,129 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1971 Citroen Ami61,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYS 901J
MakeCitroen
ModelAmi
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc
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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2026 14,129 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 13,983 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 13,737 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 13,449 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 13,199 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 13,016 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside and Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 12,884 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 12,572 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 12,372 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 12,161 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 11,879 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 11,742 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 11,342 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 11,110 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 10,911 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 10,807 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 10,375 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 10,015 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 9,601 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2006 8,381 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Ami?

Based on 1,205 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
848
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 28
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
parking brake recording little or no effort 21
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YYS 901J is a 1971 Citroen Ami in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Citroen Ami models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 61,162 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Ami fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YYS 901J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Ami typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Citroen Ami is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YYS 901J?

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What year was YYS 901J registered?

YYS 901J is a 1971 Citroen Ami, first registered on 14 April 1971.

Is YYS 901J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YYS 901J shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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