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A845 EGW

1983 Citroen 2CV

Grey Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

58,591 mi
Last recorded58,591 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 1983 Citroen 2CV57,997 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA845 EGW
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 58,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 58,448 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 58,233 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 57,995 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 57,671 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 57,102 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 56,885 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 56,713 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 56,500 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 55,954 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 55,262 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 53,636 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 51,989 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 50,134 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 48,370 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 45,922 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 43,590 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 43,590 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 41,573 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 38,832 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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A845 EGW is a 1983 Citroen 2CV in Grey with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1983 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 57,997 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 A845 EGW, 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 43 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A845 EGW registered?

A845 EGW is a 1983 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 24 November 1983.

Is A845 EGW safe to buy?

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