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EWV 373L

1972 Citroen Hy

Green Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

73,817 mi
Last recorded73,817 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWV 373L
MakeCitroen
ModelHy
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 73,817 miles

slight play in steering joints

Fail 9 Nov 2017 73,817 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight play in steering joints

Pass 20 May 2016 72,970 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 72,970 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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EWV 373L is a 1972 Citroen Hy in Green with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EWV 373L, 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 54 years old, this Citroen Hy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EWV 373L?

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What year was EWV 373L registered?

EWV 373L is a 1972 Citroen Hy, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is EWV 373L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWV 373L shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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