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A2 OCV

1987 Citroen 2CV

Cream Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

20,887 mi
Last recorded20,887 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 OCV
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 20,887 miles

Nearside Front king pin has play

Offside Front king pin has play

Fail 18 Apr 2018 20,887 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front king pin has play

Offside Front king pin has play

Pass 19 Apr 2017 20,706 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 18,845 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 18,682 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 9,166 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 5,202 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 5,182 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 3,629 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 3,617 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 3,610 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 3,411 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 3,236 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 7 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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A2 OCV is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Cream with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1987 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 59,863 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 A2 OCV, 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 39 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A2 OCV registered?

A2 OCV is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is A2 OCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 OCV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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