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BJA 482K

2001 Citroen Sm

Black Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,631 mi
Last recorded8,631 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJA 482K
MakeCitroen
ModelSm
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 8,631 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 8,518 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 8,173 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 8,079 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 8,017 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 7,821 miles

EXHAUST FRONT MIDDLE AREA SLIGHTLY BLOWING

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW 2.5MM = SOON 1/2000 MILES

HANDBRAKE LEVER HIGHISH = LITTLE RESERVE + N/S 40% DOWN ON O/S

WASHERS POOR = LEAKING UNDERBONNET PIPE

Fail 26 Aug 2009 7,821 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

EXHAUST FRONT MIDDLE AREA SLIGHTLY BLOWING

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW 2.5MM = SOON 1/2000 MILES

HANDBRAKE LEVER HIGHISH = LITTLE RESERVE + N/S 40% DOWN ON O/S

WASHERS POOR = LEAKING UNDERBONNET PIPE

Pass 28 Aug 2008 6,713 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 6,710 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter missing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

DEBRIS / MUCK ON ALL INNER WHEEL RIMS

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

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 17 May 2007 5,770 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Sm?

Based on 1,423 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
849
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
203
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 40
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 37
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 28
Stop lamp not working 28
position lamp(s) not working 26
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BJA 482K is a 2001 Citroen Sm in Black with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Citroen Sm fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJA 482K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Sm typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 25 years old, this Citroen Sm is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJA 482K registered?

BJA 482K is a 2001 Citroen Sm, first registered on 1 July 2001.

Is BJA 482K safe to buy?

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