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5338578

1980 Citroen Hy

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,305 mi
Last recorded78,305 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2015
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Vehicle Details

Registration5338578
MakeCitroen
ModelHy
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2015 78,305 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

no lights at time of test

How Reliable is the Citroen Hy?

Based on 1,332 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
903
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 90
Stop lamp not working 73
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 60
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 58
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 49
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5338578 is a 1980 Citroen Hy in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Citroen Hy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5338578, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Hy typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 46 years old, this Citroen Hy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 5338578 registered?

5338578 is a 1980 Citroen Hy, first registered on 1 May 1980.

Is 5338578 safe to buy?

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