Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

1971 Citroen SM 2.7L Petrol · SDS 68J

SDS 68J

1971 Citroen SM (2.7L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1971. Recorded mileage 53,217 miles. MOT valid until 14/07/2027.

Make & Model
CITROEN SM
Year / Origin
1971 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14/07/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
53,217 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 14/07/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1971
Engine
2700cc

SDS 68J Key Findings

  • 10 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
  • 53,217 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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SDS 68J Mileage History

  1. 29/07/201433,840 mi
  2. 31/07/201433,840 mi
  3. 14/07/201537,321 mi+3,481 mi
  4. 15/07/201640,313 mi+2,992 mi
  5. 10/07/201741,076 mi+763 mi
  6. 16/06/202348,685 mi+7,609 mi
  7. 22/04/202449,532 mi+847 mi
  8. 28/05/202551,293 mi+1,761 mi
  9. 16/07/202653,217 mi+1,924 mi
  10. 16/07/202653,217 mi

Average of roughly 1,620 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.

SDS 68J MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 05:33
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Citroen Sm (SDS 68J) between July 2014 and July 2026.

The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 16 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.

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