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APP 601X

1982 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,358 mi
Last recorded56,358 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPP 601X
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 56,358 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 55,846 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 54,755 miles

Oil leak ()

driveshaft gaiters poor security/leaking

front hub play

indicator switch poor security

main beam telltale inop

o/s/f hub/bearing area noisy/poor

rear brake effort distortion/noise

Fail 25 Mar 2017 54,723 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low unable to properly assess pattern (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect appears to be lhd beam pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak ()

driveshaft gaiters poor security/leaking

front hub play

indicator switch poor security

main beam telltale inop

o/s/f hub/bearing area noisy/poor

rear brake effort distortion/noise

Pass 24 Mar 2016 51,293 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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APP 601X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 52,088 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 APP 601X, 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 44 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was APP 601X registered?

APP 601X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 23 April 1982.

Is APP 601X safe to buy?

The MOT history for APP 601X shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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