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A988 HGV

1984 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,356 mi
Last recorded1,356 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 1984 Citroen 2CV55,981 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA988 HGV
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2024 1,356 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 96,861 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 91,351 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 88,970 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 84,249 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 80,856 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 76,075 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 69,980 miles

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

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

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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A988 HGV 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 100%.

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 A988 HGV, 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 A988 HGV registered?

A988 HGV is a 1984 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 19 April 1984.

Is A988 HGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A988 HGV shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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