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Citroën Bijou

Blue · Petrol · 1964 · 425 cc

197 WAEMOT history

197 WAE is a blue petrol Citroën Bijou first used on 1 Mar 1964. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026 and it has passed 2 of 3 MOT tests, with 4,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2026
Mileage
4,849 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2025
MOT tests
3
2 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
197 WAE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Citroën
Model
Bijou
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
425 cc
Year of manufacture
1964
First used
1 Mar 1964
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

197 WAE was last recorded at 4,849 miles on 28 Mar 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2006.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
4,835 miles · 8 Sept 2006
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
1 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 4,849 miles
  • 2006 – 4,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,849 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

3 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,849 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    4,849 miles
    Test number
    264163591577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass4,835 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    4,835 miles
    Test number
    450231656233
    • NoteALL FOUR SUSPENSION NO SHOCK ABSORBERS FITTED FROM MAKERS IN 1964 REF: CITROEN UK.
  3. Fail4,830 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,830 miles
    Test number
    931499606254
    • FailureNearside Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Questions about 197 WAE

What vehicle is registration 197 WAE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 197 WAE on a blue petrol Citroën Bijou first used on 1 Mar 1964. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 197 WAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 197 WAE expired on 27 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 197 WAE?
The MOT on 197 WAE expired on 27 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 197 WAE done?
197 WAE was recorded at 4,849 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2025, an average of 1 miles a year.
Has 197 WAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 197 WAE has failed 1 of its 3 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2006.
Has the mileage on 197 WAE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 197 WAE find?
197 WAE passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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