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A506 DSX

1984 Citroen 2CV

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

26,387 mi
Last recorded26,387 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 1984 Citroen 2CV55,981 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA506 DSX
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 26,387 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 26,049 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 25,850 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 25,835 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 25,603 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 25,372 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 31 Mar 2017 25,372 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Front wheel component fouling (9.2.8d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 25,020 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 24,054 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 22,700 miles

advise nearside front wheel bearing noisey but not rough when rotated

advise nearside rear wheel bearing noisey but not rough when rotated

advise offside rear wheel bearing noisey but not rough when rotated

Fail 9 Jun 2012 22,604 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise nearside front wheel bearing noisey but not rough when rotated

advise nearside rear wheel bearing noisey but not rough when rotated

advise offside rear wheel bearing noisey but not rough when rotated

Pass 17 Jun 2011 20,828 miles

both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

hole in ns sill

Fail 17 Jun 2011 20,828 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 18,892 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nsf and osf tyres perished

slight noise from nsr wheel bearing

Pass 2 Jun 2008 18,873 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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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A506 DSX is a 1984 Citroen 2CV in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1984 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 55,981 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 A506 DSX, 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 42 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A506 DSX registered?

A506 DSX is a 1984 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 3 May 1984.

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