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AUF 297K

2010 Citroen Ds

Grey Petrol 2175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,388 mi
Last recorded54,388 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2012
Typical for 2010 Citroen Ds36,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUF 297K
MakeCitroen
ModelDs
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,175cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2012 54,388 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 96,865 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 61,011 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 61,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 60,871 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 16 Dec 2008 60,871 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Battery insecure

Front Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Citroen Ds?

Based on 7,937 MOT tests across 1,007 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
970
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
1,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 306
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Headlamp aim too low 157
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 152
Headlamp aim too high 151
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AUF 297K is a 2010 Citroen Ds in Grey with a 2,175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Citroen Ds models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 36,645 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 Ds fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AUF 297K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Ds typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 16 years old, this Citroen Ds is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AUF 297K is a 2010 Citroen Ds, first registered on 8 September 2010.

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