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E696 VKM

1987 Citroen Visa

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

28,527 mi
Last recorded28,527 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2007
Typical for 1987 Citroen Visa73,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE696 VKM
MakeCitroen
ModelVisa
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2007 28,527 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Nov 2006 27,611 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 27,599 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2005 26,585 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 26,585 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Citroen Visa?

Based on 1,231 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
832
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Side repeater not working 60
Headlamp aim too low 44
Stop lamp not working 43
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E696 VKM is a 1987 Citroen Visa in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1987 Citroen Visa models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 73,618 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 Visa fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E696 VKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Visa typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 39 years old, this Citroen Visa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E696 VKM registered?

E696 VKM is a 1987 Citroen Visa, first registered on 30 November 1987.

Is E696 VKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E696 VKM shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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