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B10 BOT

1987 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

25,254 mi
Last recorded25,254 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 BOT
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 25,254 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 24,832 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 24,454 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 24,402 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 24,315 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 24,066 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 24,052 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 23,979 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 23,596 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 23,592 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 23,328 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 22,621 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 22,358 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 21,298 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 21,298 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 20,373 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 19,639 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2009 19,188 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 17,738 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 17,180 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 16,996 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2005 16,053 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2005 16,053 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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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B10 BOT is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1987 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 59,863 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 B10 BOT, 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 39 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B10 BOT registered?

B10 BOT is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 27 February 1987.

Is B10 BOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B10 BOT shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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