MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,438 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Various oil leaks
Oil leak ()
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Steering arm loose (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS
Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust boxes corroded and blowing
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear tyre getting low
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear tyre getting low
Nearside front suspension hard
Fluid leak
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
clutch pedal rubber missing
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
clutch pedal rubber missing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking 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 Sm?
Based on 1,423 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VHJ 517L is a 2005 Citroen Sm in Green with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 2005 Citroen Sm models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 41,262 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 Sm fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VHJ 517L, 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 21 years old, this Citroen Sm is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was VHJ 517L registered?
VHJ 517L is a 2005 Citroen Sm, first registered on 23 December 2005.
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