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953 UXM

1972 Citroen 2CV

Grey Petrol 425cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,580 mi
Last recorded79,580 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2012
Typical for 1972 Citroen 2CV57,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration953 UXM
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1972
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine425cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2012 79,580 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear wheel bearings slightly noisey

Pass 11 Jun 2011 78,211 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 78,211 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2009 77,973 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 77,666 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 76,471 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen 2CV?

Based on 92,003 MOT tests across 7,843 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
7,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,227
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,796
fog lamp not working 3,473
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 3,198
position lamp(s) not working 2,853
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953 UXM is a 1972 Citroen 2CV in Grey with a 425cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 57,926 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen 2CV fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,227 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 953 UXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen 2CV typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 54 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 953 UXM registered?

953 UXM is a 1972 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 5 October 1972.

Is 953 UXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 953 UXM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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