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A864 JLX

1984 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,659 mi
Last recorded71,659 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 1984 Citroen 2CV55,981 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA864 JLX
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 71,659 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 71,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen incorrect light patern (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 71,587 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Jun 2011 71,341 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 71,034 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 70,274 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 69,947 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 69,947 miles

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

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

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

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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A864 JLX is a 1984 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A864 JLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A864 JLX registered?

A864 JLX is a 1984 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 29 March 1984.

Is A864 JLX safe to buy?

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