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PHJ 498K

1972 Citroen Unknown

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,141 mi
Last recorded18,141 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHJ 498K
MakeCitroen
ModelUnknown
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 18,141 miles

all supension units damp

all suspension dust boot/covers front & rear perished

oil leak

rear floor n/s holed & corroded

rear suspension adjusting arms rubbers perished

Fail 12 Jun 2017 18,135 miles

Emissions not tested due to fuel leak (7.3.A.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

all suspension dust boots perished

all suspension units damp

rear floor n/s holed & corroded

rear suspension adjusting arm rubbers perished

Pass 7 Jul 2016 16,994 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

front hydro suspension units damp

rear floor outer skin holed and corroded

rear suspension adjusting arm rubber boots slightly damaged

Fail 28 Jun 2016 16,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

front hydro suspension units damp

rear floor outer skin holed and corroded

rear suspension adjusting arm rubber boots slightly damaged

How Reliable is the Citroen Unknown?

Based on 8,084 MOT tests across 1,690 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
4,139
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,690
On UK Roads
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PHJ 498K is a 1972 Citroen Unknown in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The Citroen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 54 years old, this Citroen Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PHJ 498K registered?

PHJ 498K is a 1972 Citroen Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1972.

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